Basketball at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Basketball
at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue *scape Youth Space
Dates 15 – 23 August 2010
No. of events 2 (1 boys, 1 girls)
Competitors 160 (80 boys, 80 girls) from
38 nations

Basketball at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics was contested by 20 teams each in the boys' and girls' tournament. The tournaments followed the FIBA 3x3 rules and was held at the Youth Space, Singapore.

Major rules

  • Only half of the basketball court is used for the game.
  • Each team consists of 3 players and 1 substitute.
  • Game time: Two 5-minute periods or a team scores 33 points or more, whichever comes first. If tied at the end of regulation, 2-minute overtimes are used until the tie is broken or a team reaches 33 points.
  • Team must attempt a shot for goal in 10 seconds.
  • Ball must be taken out of the 3-point line and touched by 2 teammates (ball receiver/dribbler and 1 other teammate) before a shot can be attempted.

[1]

Fixtures and results

The group stage draw was made on 31 May 2010. [2]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys'
 Serbia
Saša Avramović
Marko Radonjić
Nemanja Bezbradica
Stefan Popovski-Turanjanin		  Croatia
Matej Buovac
Tomislav Grubišić
Stipe Krstanović
Marko Ramljak		  Greece
Theodoros Tsiloulis
Spyridon Panagiotaras
Lampros Vlachos
Emmanuel Tselentakis
Girls'
 China
Ma Xueya
Shen Yi
Jin Jiabao
Yang Xi		  Australia
Olivia Bontempelli
Hannah Kaser
Mikhaela Donnelly
Rosemary Fadljevic		  United States
Briyona Canty
Andraya Carter
Amber Henson
Kiah Stokes

Participating teams

Boys

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D

Girls

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D

References

  1. ↑ http://www.fiba.com/pages/mod/v3/util/downMana.asp?fileID=1229
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
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