FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup
International youth basketball tournament
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The FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup is a 3x3 youth international tournament sanctioned by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) since 2018 for basketball players up to 23 years old. The first edition was held in Xi'an, China in 2018. FIBA decided to launch the tournament after the hosting of the first edition of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League in 2017 which was deemed a success by the international basketball body.[1]
Current season, competition or edition: 2026 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup | |
| Sport | 3x3 basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Founder | FIBA |
| First season | 2018 |
| No. of teams | 20 |
| Continent | FIBA (International) |
Most recent champions | M:  Lithuania (1st title)W:  Netherlands (2nd title) |
| Most titles | M:  Russia (2 titles)W: Netherlands (2 titles) |
| Related competitions | FIBA 3x3 World Cup |
Results
Men
| # | Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second place | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |||||
| 1 | 2018 Details |
 Xi'an |
Russia |
21–18 |  Latvia |
 Hungary |
15–14 |  France | ||
| 2 | 2019 Details |
Lanzhou |
Russia |
21–11 |  Ukraine |
 Serbia |
21–13 | Netherlands | ||
| - | 2020 2020 |
Lanzhou |
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
| 3 | 2022 Details |
 Bucharest |
 Poland |
21–20 | Serbia |
France |
21–17 | Lithuania | ||
| 4 | 2023 Details |
Lublin |
 United States |
21–3 |  Israel |
 Germany |
22–14 | France | ||
| 5 | 2024 Details |
 Ulaanbaatar |
Germany |
21–13 | United States |
 Spain |
21–16 | Lithuania | ||
| 6 | 2025 Details |
Xiong'an |
Lithuania |
19–14 | Serbia |
 Czech Republic |
17–15 |  Croatia | ||
| 7 | 2026 Details |
Wuhan |
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Women
| # | Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second place | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |||||
| 1 | 2018 Details |
Xi'an |
Russia |
21–12 |  Japan |
Ukraine |
18–14 | Germany | ||
| 2 | 2019 Details |
Lanzhou |
Japan |
19–14 | Russia |
France |
20–14 |  Belarus | ||
| - | 2020 2020 |
Lanzhou |
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
| 3 | 2022 Details |
Bucharest |
France |
21–18 | United States |
Netherlands |
21–18 | China | ||
| 4 | 2023 Details |
Lublin |
Netherlands |
19–17 | Poland |
Lithuania |
19–12 | China | ||
| 5 | 2024 Details |
Ulaanbaatar |
United States |
18–15 | Netherlands |
China |
20–14 | Germany | ||
| 6 | 2025 Details |
Xiong'an |
Netherlands |
17–13 | France |
Spain |
18–12 | Japan | ||
| 7 | 2026 Details |
Wuhan |
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Statistics
Medal table
Participating teams
Men's teams
| Nation | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria |
– | – | – | – | 11th | 14th |
 Argentina |
– | 7th | – | – | 10th | 6th |
 Austria |
– | – | – | 10th | – | - |
 Benin |
– | – | – | 17th | 19th | - |
 Brazil |
– | 9th | 14th | – | – | - |
 Chile |
– | – | 17th | 7th | 20th | - |
 China |
6th | 5th | 7th | 18th | 6th | 8th |
 Chinese Taipei |
8th | – | 20th | – | – | - |
 Croatia |
– | - | – | - | - | 4th |
 Czech Republic |
17th | – | – | 5th | – | 3rd |
 Egypt |
16th | – | 10th | 14th | 17th | 17th |
 Estonia |
12th | – | – | – | – | |
 Fiji |
– | – | - | - | - | 20th |
 France |
4th | – | 3rd | 4th | 8th | 16th |
 Germany |
– | – | 8th | 3rd | 1st | 12th |
 Hungary |
3rd | – | – | – | – | - |
 Indonesia |
18th | – | – | – | – | - |
 Israel |
– | – | 11th | 2nd | 15th | - |
 Italy |
– | 6th | – | 9th | 18th | 7th |
 Iran |
– | - | – | - | - | 18th |
 Japan |
15th | – | 6th | 19th | 5th | - |
 Kazakhstan |
– | 16th | 18th | – | – | - |
 Kenya |
– | – | – | 16th | 16th | - |
 Kyrgyzstan |
20th | 20th | – | – | – | - |
 Latvia |
2nd | 8th | 5th | – | 12th | 5th |
 Lithuania |
– | 15th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 1st |
 Mongolia |
13th | 10th | 9th | 11th | 13th | 9th |
 Netherlands |
10th | 4th | 15th | 12th | 9th | - |
 New Zealand |
– | 11th | – | – | 7th | 10th |
 Philippines |
9th | – | – | – | – | |
 Poland |
– | – | 1st | 15th | – | 13th |
 Qatar |
– | 14th | 16th | 13th | – | 15th |
 Romania |
11th | 12th | 13th | 8th | – | - |
 Russia |
1st | 1st | DQ | – | – | - |
 Serbia |
14th | 3rd | 2nd | – | – | 2nd |
 Slovakia |
– | – | 19th | – | – | - |
 Slovenia |
7th | 13th | – | – | – | - |
 South Korea |
– | 18th | – | – | – | - |
 Spain |
– | – | – | – | 3rd | - |
 Tunisia |
– | – | – | 20th | – | - |
 Turkey |
– | 19th | – | – | – | - |
 Turkmenistan |
19th | – | – | – | – | - |
 Ukraine |
5th | 2nd | 12th | – | 14th | - |
 United States |
– | 17th | – | 1st | 2nd | 11th |
 Venezuela |
– | – | - | - | - | 19th |
Women's teams
| Nation | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andorra |
11th | – | – | – | – | - |
| Algeria |
- | – | – | – | – | 19th |
| Argentina |
6th | – | – | – | – | - |
| Austria |
– | – | 14th | 14th | 16th | - |
 Belarus |
5th | 4th | – | – | – | - |
| Benin |
– | – | – | – | 18th | - |
| Chile |
– | – | 15th | 12th | 14th | 11th |
| China |
12th | 7th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 5th |
| Chinese Taipei |
– | – | 13th | – | – | 17th |
| Czech Republic |
15th | 11th | – | 8th | – | 6th |
 Dominican Republic |
– | 15th | 16th | – | – | - |
| Egypt |
– | – | 17th | 13th | 12th | 15th |
| Fiji |
– | – | – | – | - | 20th |
| France |
10th | 3rd | 1st | 6th | 8th | 2nd |
| Germany |
4th | 8th | 9th | 9th | 4th | 10th |
 Greece |
– | – | – | 18th | – | - |
| Hungary |
8th | 12th | 7th | 7th | 6th | - |
| Indonesia |
16th | 18th | – | – | – | - |
| Iran |
7th | 16th | – | – | – | - |
| Israel |
– | – | 18th | – | 10th | - |
| Italy |
– | 13th | – | 10th | 11th | 9th |
| Japan |
2nd | 1st | 5th | 5th | 9th | 4th |
| Kazakhstan |
19th | – | – | – | – | - |
| Kenya |
– | – | – | 16th | 20th | - |
| Lithuania |
– | – | 12th | 3rd | – | - |
 Malaysia |
14th | – | – | – | – | - |
 Mexico |
– | – | – | – | - | 18th |
| Mongolia |
18th | 6th | 10th | 15th | 15th | |
| Netherlands |
9th | 5th | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| New Zealand |
– | – | – | – | 17th | 12th |
| Poland |
– | – | 6th | 2nd | 5th | 8th |
| Philippines |
– | – | – | – | - | 13th |
| Romania |
17th | 10th | 11th | 19th | – | - |
| Russia |
1st | 2nd | DQ | – | – | - |
| Spain |
– | – | – | – | 7th | 3rd |
 Sri Lanka |
20th | 19th | 20th | – | – | - |
 Switzerland |
– | 14th | – | – | – | - |
 Thailand |
– | – | – | 20th | – | - |
| Tunisia |
– | – | – | 17th | – | - |
| Turkmenistan |
– | 20th | – | – | – | - |
 Uganda |
13th | 17th | – | – | 19th | 14th |
| Ukraine |
3rd | 9th | 8th | – | 13th | - |
| United States |
– | – | 2nd | 11th | 1st | 7th |
 Uzbekistan |
– | – | 19th | – | – | - |
| Venezuela |
– | – | – | – | - | 16th |