3x3 Basketball

When the curtains dropped at the 2016 finals, two teams basked in the championship limelight with McGill University winning the men’s side and Lithuanian Sport University taking the women’s crown. Both are coming back to Xiamen in 2017 to defend their World University League titles.      LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The university 3×3 Basketball world […]

For the third time in three years, FISU is bringing university sport to the campus with the 3×3 World University League. While action kicks off in September, now is the time to learn about the contenders for the crown.    With the backing of FIBA and FISU other major players on the sports scene, 3×3 […]

  BUENOS AIRES – The Pan American University 3×3 Basketball Championship at the National University of La Matanza in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has already defined the four tickets for the World League in Xiamen, China.   Women’s finalists: UniNassau & Universidad Católica de Chile This Saturday, 10 June, the semi-finals, the third and fourth place, […]

  LAUSANNE – The 3rd edition of the 3×3 Basketball FISU League Final is set for 14-17 September 2017 in the capital city of university 3×3, Xiamen (China) and will again host the top two teams per gender from each FISU continental federation qualifying tournament (QT). This will be the third year running that the […]

    XIAMEN – On the afternoon of 22 October, loud cheers rang out continuously from Xinglin Sports Hall for every ball that counted in the Women’s Shoot-out Qualification. With a marvelous 9 points from 10 throws in 33.8 seconds, Elena Kozheporova of Magnitogorsk St. University (RUS) ranked first in the qualification. She will play […]

    XIAMEN – On 21 October, the Press Conference of the 3×3 FISU World University League Final took place on the campus of Huaqiao University. FISU President Oleg Matytsin, FISU Secretary General/CEO Eric Saintrond, accompanied by Shen Zhen, FUSC Vice-President, and Jia Yimin, President of Huaqiao University attended the conference. “Thanks to Huaqiao University […]

    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 […]

XIAMEN – The 3×3 FISU World University League Final 2016 is coming in two days. On 19 October, the participants discovered the competition venue on the campus of Huaqiao University to prepare for the tournament. The brand new venue had been built only one day before. “The venue makes me excited, the light and the atmosphere […]