Technical Handbook16

BASKETBALL

AgeTo be eligible to participate in the ANOC World Beach Games, athletes must be of the U23 age category and must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 2003. At least two (2) of the four (4) athletes per team have to turn 19 years or older in 2019.

NationalityAthletes• Must hold the legal nationality of the country

that they represent before 1 January 2018; and• Must present a passport of that country issued

by the competent authorities before the end of the registration period; and

• Subject to Special Cases regulated in Art 6-27 of the FIBA Internal Regulations, may not

have previously played for the national team (basketball or 3x3) of another country in an Official Competition of FIBA (see Art. 2-2 of the FIBA Internal Regulations)

Additional IF Requirements:• Athletes must be registered in

play.fiba3x3.com with a confirmed FIBA 3x3 Profile

• Belong to a National Federation of FIBA that organised a minimum of three (3) events of FIBA 3x3 Competitions in their territory in the twelve (12) months prior to 1 November 2018 and hold a valid 3x3 e-learning certification on 1 November 2018.

3X3 BASKETBALLEVENTS (2)

MEN’S EVENT (1) WOMEN’S EVENT (1)

16-team tournament 16-team tournament

ATHLETES QUOTA

QUALIFICATION PLACES HOST COUNTRY PLACES INVITATION TOTAL

15 teams (60 athletes) 1 team (4 athletes) 16 teams (64 athletes)MEN

WOMEN

TOTAL

1. Total Quota for 3x3

QUOTA PER NOC

1 team (4 athletes) MEN

WOMEN

TOTAL

2. Maximum Number of Athletes per NOC 3. Type of Allocation of Quota Places:The quota place is allocated to the NOC/NF.

ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY

4 Men (1 team) & 4 Women (1 team)The host country shall obtain one (1) quota place per gender for their NOC.

60 Men (15 teams) & 60 Women (15 teams)Top four (4) countries per gender from Africa, Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific) on 1 November

2018 shall obtain one (1) quota place for that gender for their NOC with the caveat below.

The region to which the host country belongs shall get only three (3) quota places per gender for their NOC in addition to the host country.

QUALIFICATION PATHWAYQUALIFICATION PLACES

15 teams (60 athletes) 1 team (4 athletes) 16 teams (64 athletes)

30 teams (120 athletes) 2 teams (8 athletes) 32 teams (128 athletes)

1 team (4 athletes)

2 team (8 athletes)

17ANOC World Beach Games San Diego 2019

QUALIFICATION PLACES HOST COUNTRY PLACES INVITATION TOTAL

15 teams (60 athletes) 1 team (4 athletes) 16 teams (64 athletes)

QUOTA PER NOC

1 team (4 athletes)

FIBA will publish the FIBA 3x3 National Federation Ranking on 1 November 2018 and will inform the San Diego 2019 Organising Committee of the allocated quota places.

The NOCs will then have until 30 November 2018, to confirm if they wish to use these quota places, as detailed in the section “Qualification Timeline”.

CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR QUOTA PLACES

If a quota place allocated is not confirmed by the NOC by the confirmation of quota place deadline or is declined by the NOC, the quota place will be

reallocated to the next best-ranked team from an NOC not yet qualified according to the section ”Qualification Pathway”.

REALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUOTA PLACESREALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUALIFICATION PLACES

Any unused host country places will be reallocated in the same gender to the next best-ranked

NOC not yet qualified according to the section ”Qualification Pathway”.

REALLOCATION OF UNUSED HOST COUNTRY PLACES

QUALIFICATION TIMELINEDATE MILESTONE

12-months period ending on 1 November 2018 at 12.00 UTC1 November 2017 - 1 November 2018

30 November 2018

By 10 December 2018

FIBA to publish FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking and inform Organising Committee about allocated quota places.

NOCs and Host Country to confirm use of allocated quota places to the Organising Committee

1 November 2018

FIBA to inform Organising Committtee about the reallocation of unusedquota places

15 teams (60 athletes) 1 team (4 athletes) 16 teams (64 athletes)

30 teams (120 athletes) 2 teams (8 athletes) 32 teams (128 athletes)

1 team (4 athletes)

2 team (8 athletes)

The host country will automatically qualify one (1) team and one (1) female team, on the condition

that the athletes meet the eligibility requirements described under the section “Athlete Eligibility”.

HOST COUNTRY PLACES