Category Archives: 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
FIBA Olympic Qualifiers Host and Draw this Jan 2016
The announcement of the 3 hosts for the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will be on Tuesday, January 19 (Around 11pm Manila Time) and the Draw Ceremony will be held in Switzerland on Tuesday, January 26 (11:30pm Manila Time).
10 countries confirm bid to host FIBA Olympic Qualifiers
10 countries including the Philippines have qualified in the bid to host the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. Three countries will be chosen to host the Olympic Qualifiers which will be held from July 4-10, 2016.
Countries that submitted intent to host: Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Philippines, Serbia and Turkey.
SBP submits bid to host the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifiers
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has formally submitted to FIBA our intent to host one of the three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments from July 4-10, 2016.
PBA announces 17-man Player Pool for FIBA Olympic Qualifier
PBA just announced the 17-man Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool for the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool for FIBA Olympic Qualifier
-June Mar Fajardo
-Marcio Lassiter
-Greg Slaughter
2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament will be held from July 5-10, 2016. 18 teams divided into 3 tournaments with 6 teams each and the winner of each tournament gets a slot in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Teams Qualified for the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifiers
EuroBasket 2015
-France