2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Turin

2016 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Men
Turin, Italy
Tournament details
Host nation  Italy
Dates 4–9 July
Teams 6
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Official website
OQT Italy

The 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Turin is one of three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men. The tournament will be held at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy, from July 4–9, 2016. The national teams of Greece, Mexico, Iran, Tunisia, Croatia, and hosts Italy were drawn in the Turin tournament. The winner will qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Teams

Team Qualification Date of qualification FIBA World Ranking
 Greece[1] EuroBasket 2015 5th place September 15, 2015 10
 Mexico[2] 2015 FIBA Americas Championship 4th place September 12, 2015 19
 Iran[3] 2015 FIBA Asia Championship 3rd place October 3, 2015 17
 Tunisia[4] AfroBasket 2015 3rd place August 30, 2015 23
 Croatia[5][note 1] EuroBasket 2015 9th place August 18, 2015 12
 Italy[6][note 2] Hosts January 19, 2016 T-35

Venue

The Pala Alpitour was chosen as the main venue for the tournament. The arena hosted ice hockey events at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Turin
Turin
2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Turin (Italy)
Pala Alpitour
Capacity: 16,600

Preliminary Round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Greece 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2  Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Iran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 4 July 2016. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
4 July 2016
Greece  vs.  Iran
5 July 2016
Iran  vs.  Mexico
6 July 2016
Mexico  vs.  Greece

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 4 July 2016. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: TBA
4 July 2016
Tunisia  vs.  Italy
5 July 2016
Italy  vs.  Croatia
6 July 2016
Croatia  vs.  Tunisia

Knockout phase

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 July
 
 
 
 
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Semifinals

8 July 2016
A1 vs. B2
8 July 2016
B1 vs. A2

Final

9 July 2016
WSF1 vs. WSF2

Final rankings

# Team W–L Qualification
1st Qualify to the Olympics
2nd
3rd
4
5
6

Referees

The following referees were selected for the tournament.[7]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Croatia later qualified for the tournament, together with Latvia, when Italy and Serbia were announced as two of the Olympic qualifying tournament hosts.
  2. ↑ Italy also qualified by virtue of being the 6th placers at EuroBasket 2015.

References

  1. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Greece". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Mexico". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Iran". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Tunisia". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Croatia". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "2016 FIBA Olympic Qualfying Tournament for Men - Italy". FIBA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  7. ↑ Referees

External links

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