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FIBA confirms dates of final 3x3 Olympic qualifiers in Hungary

By Nancy Gillen

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has confirmed the dates of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic 3x3 basketball qualifiers in Hungary.

FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2021 to start in Doha in March

By Michael Houston

The 2021 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour is scheduled to start in Doha in Qatar in March, just three months after Latvian team Riga won their first title.

Chinese 3x3 basketball player hails impact of FISU events on career

By Liam Morgan

China's top-ranked 3x3 basketball player has credited the International University Sports Federation (FISU) for "laying the foundation" for his success in the sport as he seeks a place on his country's squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Antwerp to host FIBA 3x3 World Cup in 2022

By Michael Pavitt

Antwerp has been named as the host of the seventh edition of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Cup in 2022.

Riga win 2020 FIBA 3x3 World Tour Jeddah Finals with dramatic last shot

By Michael Houston

Latvian side Riga have won the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Finals 2020 in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia after a dramatic last shot against Serbia's Liman.

Favourites through on day one of FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final 2020 in Jeddah

By Michael Houston

Favourites for the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Final 2020, Liman and Riga; are through to the knockout stages after winning their respective games on day one in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

Liman and Riga expected to be in mix to win FIBA 3x3 World Tour final in Jeddah

By Geoff Berkeley

The coronavirus-hit 2020 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour campaign is set to draw to a close with a grand finale in Saudi Arabian city Jeddah.

Pacific Games helps spark 3x3 basketball boom in Oceania

By Duncan Mackay

Oceania is enjoying a 3x3 basketball boom after the sport made its debut at the Pacific Games in Samoa last year.

Riga retain 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters title with dramatic win over Liman

By Geoff Berkeley

Riga defended their International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters title with a last-gasp 21-20 victory over Liman.

Jeddah Final-chasing Princeton among four unbeaten teams at 3x3 World Tour Doha Masters

By Ali Iveson

Four teams went unbeaten on the opening day of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour event in Qatari capital Doha.

Riga star Lasmanis eyes back-to-back Doha Masters titles as FIBA 3x3 World Tour resumes

By Geoff Berkeley

Riga talisman Karlis Lasmanis has set his sights on a second successive Doha Masters title as the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour season resumes tomorrow.

Jeddah awarded final as FIBA add two dates to disrupted 3x3 World Tour season

By Dan Palmer

Jeddah in Saudi Arabia has been awarded the 2020 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour final after two events were announced for before the end of the year.

Pacific Games 3x3 basketball gold medallist given new role in Guam

By Duncan Mackay

Pacific Games 3x3 basketball gold medallist Seve Susuico has been given a key role by the Guam Basketball Confederation (GBC).

Liman bounce back from shaky start to win 3x3 World Tour Europe Masters

By Michael Houston

Serbian club Liman bounced back from a shock opening-day defeat to win the Europe Masters - the final International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour event held in Debrecen in Hungary.

Miezis is the hero as Riga clinch FIBA 3x3 World Tour title in Debrecen

By Geoff Berkeley

Nauris Miezis hit a game-winning buzzer beater as Riga edged Ub 21-20 to clinch the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour event in Debrecen.

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Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.

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