Basketball 3x3 BK318, M/W - Bronze, Finals, Olympics 2024

The 3x3 basketball medal session for the 2024 Olympic Games will be held at Place de la Concorde on 5 August in Paris https://tickets-paris24.com/paris/events/179789. The session will include bronze and gold medal matches for men and women. That evening we will learn the names of the new second-ever Olympic champions in 3x3 basketball.

This sport has only recently entered the Olympic Games programme. The first set of medals was played at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. Although classic basketball has been an Olympic sport since 1936. In addition to the Russian team seven other men's teams were represented in Tokyo: Serbia Latvia the Netherlands China Japan Poland and Belgium. Eight teams also competed in the women's event: Russia Mongolia China Romania USA France and Japan. This year tickets for the medal session in basketball promises fans no less interesting confrontations.

The gold medal for women was taken by representatives of the USA silver went to Russia and bronze went to the Chinese women. For men the places were distributed as follows: gold went to the team from Latvia silver to the Russian team and the Serbs who were considered favourites earned only bronze. 

The 3x3 format differs from the classical format by the size of the playing area and the number of participants in the team: the area is twice as small and there are only 4 players. One athlete is a substitute.  

The incredible popularity of this type of basketball is easy to explain. Contact dynamic very fast it is much more entertaining than the classics. Here everything happens lightning fast because the team has only 12 seconds to attack! 

Another feature of 3x3 basketball is that the coach does not have the usual mentor status. He cannot advise the players announce substitutions and is basically just a spectator of the game.

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