Iran wins ticket to 2019 3×3 FISU World University League
Iran wins ticket to 2019 3×3 FISU World University League
Azad University of Iran secured ticket to the 3x3 FISU World University League 2019 for the first time in Iran's history.

The Iranian team earned an 18-14 win over China A in the semifinal of 5th Asian University 3×3 Basketball Championship on Saturday to earn a ticket to the world event.

In the final match, the team conceded a 16-5 defeat to a representative of Chinese Taipei and finished runner-up.

The team had advanced to semis with four consecutive wins against China (14-13), Mongolia (19-12), Chinese Taipei (8-5), and Hong Kong (19-13).

5th Asian University 3×3 Basketball Championship was held in Kinmen, Chinese Taipei from 8-11 May with a total of 20 elite university teams in participation.

The 2019 edition of 3×3 FISU World University League will be held at China’s Xiamen from October 30 to November 03.

  • source : Mehrnews