XIAMEN – On the afternoon of 20 October, the technical meeting of 3×3 FISU World University League 2016 took place at the Royal Hotel, Xiamen, China. FISU Technical Delegate Kosta LLiev, FIBA development manager Robert Rieblinger, dean of Physical Education of Huaqiao University Xing Zunming attended the meeting, as well as the delegates of all the participating teams.
Kosta Iliev“The League will be a new form of sport events to attract young people to go outside and to play on the court”, Kosta LLiev explained with a smile. “Although basketball is popular enough in university, 3×3 is younger, wilder and more passionate to play.”
Robert Rieblinger introduced the detailed rules of the game during the meeting. Afterwards, the team draw was held under the inspection of the team delegates.
“The other 3 teams in our pool are good”, Mehdi Nasirzade, coach of Payame Noor University (IRI) said after the team draw. “But there is no problem, and I do trust my team.”
The league is going to officially open today. In the coming two days, 32 teams from 23 countries will compete for the first two positions of each group qualifying for the second round.
Men’s Teams
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A |
B |
C |
D |
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1 |
Unversité de Bordeaux/FRA |
University of Kragujevac/SRB |
ETH Zurich/SUI |
UNDLM/ARG |
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2 |
University of Macau/MAC |
Payame Noor University/IRI |
Auddand University of technology/NZL |
Huaqiao University/CHN |
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3 |
Makerere University/UGA |
University of Johannesburg/RSA |
The University of Sydney/AUS |
Tsinghua University/CHN |
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4 |
Taking Wu University/TPE |
Indiana University/USA |
University of split/CRO |
McGill University/CAN |
Women’s Teams
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A |
B |
C |
D |
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1 |
University of Ljubljana/SLO |
University of Auddand/NZL |
Lithuanian Sports University/LTU |
Sripatum University/THA |
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2 |
University de Nantes/FRA |
Makerere University/UGA |
University of Nantes/FRA |
Peking University/CHN |
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3 |
University of Sydney/AUS |
University of Oxford/GBR |
UNINASSAU-PE/BRA |
University of Regina/CAN |
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