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Tournament details | |
Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 2â8 July |
Teams | 12 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Official website | |
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The 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament was a men's basketball tournament that consisted of 12 national teams, where theââtop three teams earned a place in the 2012 Olympics basketball tournament. It was held on 2â8 July 2012 in Caracas, Venezuela.
Lithuania, Russia and Nigeria qualified for the "2012 Olympics through this tournament."
Qualifyingâ»
The best non-champions from each of FIBA's 2011 continental championships qualified for this tournament.
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Host selectionâ»
Only the teams that qualified were allowedââto bid for hosting. Venezuela were chosen over Angola, Macedonia and Lithuania. The host was determined on a meeting of the FIBA Central Board held on 10â11 December 2011 in Madrid, Spain.
Participating nationsâ»
The teams were divided into three pots, correspondingââto their continental zones: The draw was held on 31 January 2012 in Caracas.
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 |
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Formatâ»
- The teams were divided into four groups (Groups A-D) for the preliminary round.
- Round robin for the preliminary round; the top two teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinals. The last-placed team in each group was eliminated.
- A single-elimination tournament was then held; the quarterfinals pairings were:
- A1 vs. B2
- B1 vs. A2
- C1 vs. D2
- D1 vs. C2
- The semifinal pairings were A1/B2 vs. C1/D2 and B1/A2 vs. D1/C2. The semifinal winners qualified for the Olympics. No championship game was held.
- The semifinal losers played for the last Olympic qualifying berth.
Squadsâ»
Preliminary roundâ»
Qualified for the quarterfinals |
All times are local (UTCâ04:30)
Group Aâ»
Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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2 | 0 | 205 | 147 | +58 | 4 |
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1 | 1 | 177 | 150 | +27 | 3 |
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0 | 2 | 115 | 200 | â85 | 2 |
2 July
13:30 |
Greece ![]() |
107–63 | ![]() |
Scoring by, quarter: 33â12, 23â11, 29â20, 22â20 | ||
Pts: Papanikolaou 19 Rebs: Bourousis, Printezis 7 Asts: Spanoulis 7 |
Pts: Soobzokov 14 Rebs: Abbas 7 Asts: Soobzokov 4 |
Poliedro de Caracas , Caracas
Referees: Vicente BultĂł (ESP), Alejandro CĂ©sar Chiti (ARG), Qiao Longsheng (CHN) |
3 July
17:00 |
Jordan ![]() |
52–93 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 11â29, 11â25, 10â18, 20â21 | ||
Pts: Daghles 17 Rebs: Daghles 7 Asts: Daghles 3 |
Pts: Ramos 20 Rebs: Ramos 9 Asts: RodrĂguez 6 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Juan Carlos GarcĂa GonzĂĄlez (ESP), Juan JosĂ© FernĂĄndez (ARG), Nachid Messaoudi (ALG) |
4 July
19:30 |
Puerto Rico ![]() |
84–98 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 27â30, 20â19, 15â21, 22â28 | ||
Pts: Ramos 15 Rebs: Ramos 7 Asts: Barea 4 |
Pts: Spanoulis 27 Rebs: four players 4 Asts: Spanoulis, Calathes 5 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Bradley Jon Giersch (AUS), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Michael John Weiland (CAN) |
Group Bâ»
Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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1 | 1 | 180 | 168 | +12 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 155 | 151 | +4 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 153 | 169 | â16 | 3 |
2 July
19:30 |
Nigeria ![]() |
69–71 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18â17, 9â12, 23â22, 19â20 | ||
Pts: Diogu 14 Rebs: Diogu 10 Asts: Skinn, Dagunduro 4 |
Pts: VĂĄsquez 24 Rebs: Echenique 9 Asts: Cubillan 6 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Juan Carlos GarcĂa GonzĂĄlez (ESP), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), RĂŒĆtĂŒ Nuran (TUR) |
3 July
19:30 |
Venezuela ![]() |
82–100 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 21â23, 15â26, 28â31, 18â20 | ||
Pts: VĂĄsquez 24 Rebs: Graterol 8 Asts: VĂĄsquez 7 |
Pts: Kleiza 28 Rebs: MaÄiulis 8 Asts: Kalnietis 8 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Bradley Jon Giersch (AUS), Milivoje JovÄiÄ (SRB), Michael John Weiland (CAN) |
4 July
17:00 |
Lithuania ![]() |
80–86 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20â20, 18â21, 19â26, 23â19 | ||
Pts: Kleiza 22 Rebs: MaÄiulis, ValanÄiĆ«nas 5 Asts: Kalnietis 8 |
Pts: Obasohan 20 Rebs: Aminu 9 Asts: Skinn, Oyedeji 3 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Vicente BultĂł (ESP), Yuji Hirahara (JPN), Nachid Messaoudi (ALG) |
Group Câ»
Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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2 | 0 | 175 | 125 | +50 | 4 |
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1 | 1 | 164 | 169 | â5 | 3 |
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0 | 2 | 141 | 186 | â45 | 2 |
2 July
11:00 |
Russia ![]() |
91–56 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 27â16, 18â10, 22â16, 24â14 | ||
Pts: Kirilenko 16 Rebs: Khryapa 9 Asts: Shved 4 |
Pts: Lee S-J. 15 Rebs: Kim J-K., Kim T-S. 5 Asts: Kim S-H., Kim T-S. 4 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Bradley Jon Giersch (AUS), Milivoje JovÄiÄ (SRB), Nachid Messaoudi (ALG) |
3 July
11:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
85–95 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 19â17, 22â20, 24â34, 20â24 | ||
Pts: Lee S-J. 21 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Kim T-S. 6 |
Pts: Horford 30 Rebs: MartĂnez 25 Asts: Horford, Ramon 4 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Alejandro CĂ©sar Chiti (ARG), Qiao Longsheng (CHN) |
4 July
13:30 |
Dominican Republic ![]() |
69–84 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18â23, 20â21, 15â21, 16â19 | ||
Pts: Horford 22 Rebs: MartĂnez 12 Asts: Coronado 5 |
Pts: Fridzon, Kirilenko 16 Rebs: Kirilenko 13 Asts: Kirilenko 7 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: RĂŒĆtĂŒ Nuran (TUR), Juan JosĂ© FernĂĄndez (ARG), Roberto Oliveros (VEN) |
Group Dâ»
Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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1 | 1 | 168 | 150 | +18 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 130 | 148 | â18 | 3 |
2 July
16:30 |
Angola ![]() |
88–84 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 32â21, 21â19, 19â19, 16â25 | ||
Pts: Mingas 24 Rebs: Gomes 11 Asts: Mingas 6 |
Pts: McCalebb 21 Rebs: SamardĆŸiski 7 Asts: Ilievski, McCalebb 5 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Michael John Weiland (CAN), Juan José Fernåndez (ARG), Yuji Hirahara (JPN) |
3 July
13:30 |
Macedonia ![]() |
84–62 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 26â11, 18â20, 16â17, 24â14 | ||
Pts: McCalebb 23 Rebs: AntiÄ 10 Asts: McCalebb 11 |
Pts: Pledger 11 Rebs: Pledger 11 Asts: Kenny 6 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Vicente BultĂł (ESP), Roberto Oliveros (VEN), RĂŒĆtĂŒ Nuran (TUR) |
4 July
11:00 |
New Zealand ![]() |
68–64 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 14â12, 26â14, 18â26, 10â12 | ||
Pts: Webster 21 Rebs: Pledger 9 Asts: Tait 5 |
Pts: Mingas 17 Rebs: Mingas 10 Asts: four players 3 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Juan Carlos GarcĂa GonzĂĄlez (ESP), Milivoje JovÄiÄ (SRB), Qiao Longsheng (CHN) |
Knockout stageâ»
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 79 | |||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 80 | |||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 77 | |||||||||||
C1 | ![]() | 85 | |||||||||||
C1 | ![]() | 80 | |||||||||||
D2 | ![]() | 65 | |||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 76 | |||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 72 | |||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 109 | Third place | ||||||||||
C2 | ![]() | 83 | |||||||||||
D1 | ![]() | 76 | |||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 88 | |||||||||||
C2 | ![]() | 86 | |||||||||||
C2 | ![]() | 73 | |||||||||||
Quarterfinalsâ»
6 July
11:00 |
Russia ![]() |
80–65 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 25â21, 18â5, 17â16, 20â23 | ||
Pts: Fridzon 18 Rebs: Monia 6 Asts: Kirilenko, Shved 5 |
Pts: Mingas 20 Rebs: Paulo 9 Asts: Barros 4 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Bradley Jon Giersch (AUS), Nachid Messaoudi (ALG) |
6 July
13:30 |
Greece ![]() |
79–80 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 21â21, 21â9, 14â20, 23â30 | ||
Pts: Spanoulis 25 Rebs: Spanoulis 7 Asts: Spanoulis 5 |
Pts: Diogu 17 Rebs: Diogu 12 Asts: Aminu 2 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Vicente Bultó (ESP), Juan José Fernåndez (ARG), Roberto Oliveros (VEN) |
6 July
17:00 |
Macedonia ![]() |
76–86 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 23â10, 18â18, 15â26, 20â32 | ||
Pts: McCalebb 35 Rebs: SamardĆŸiski 13 Asts: Ilievski, V. Stojanovski 3 |
Pts: GarcĂa 28 Rebs: Horford 15 Asts: Coronado 5 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Michael John Weiland (CAN), RĂŒĆtĂŒ Nuran (TUR), Yuji Hirahara (JPN) |
6 July
19:30 |
Lithuania ![]() |
76–72 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 16â22, 24â16, 17â17, 19â17 | ||
Pts: Kalnietis, Kleiza 14 Rebs: MaÄiulis 11 Asts: JasikeviÄius, Kalnietis 3 |
Pts: Galindo 17 Rebs: Peavy 12 Asts: Arroyo 8 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Juan Carlos GarcĂa GonzĂĄlez (ESP), Alejandro CĂ©sar Chiti (ARG), Milivoje JovÄiÄ (SRB) |
Semifinalsâ»
7 July
17:00 |
Nigeria ![]() |
77–85 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 23â26, 8â20, 22â22, 24â17 | ||
Pts: Diogu, Dagunduro 16 Rebs: Diogu 14 Asts: Dagunduro 5 |
Pts: Shved 22 Rebs: Kirilenko 8 Asts: Shved 6 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Michael John Weiland (CAN), Milivoje JovÄiÄ (SRB), Yuji Hirahara (JPN) |
7 July
19:30 |
Lithuania ![]() |
109–83 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 21â16, 31â20, 23â25, 34â22 | ||
Pts: MaÄiulis 19 Rebs: ValanÄiĆ«nas 7 Asts: Kalnietis 9 |
Pts: MartĂnez 13 Rebs: MartĂnez 10 Asts: Coronado 4 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Vicente Bultó (ESP), Juan José Fernåndez (ARG), Bradley Jon Giersch (AUS) |
Third place matchâ»
8 July
19:30 |
Nigeria ![]() |
88–73 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 24â18, 23â21, 12â18, 29â16 | ||
Pts: Diogu 25 Rebs: Diogu 10 Asts: Skinn, Dagunduro 5 |
Pts: GarcĂa 17 Rebs: Ramon, MartĂnez 9 Asts: Coronado 3 |
Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas
Referees: Juan Carlos GarcĂa GonzĂĄlez (ESP), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), RĂŒĆtĂŒ Nuran (TUR) |
Final standingsâ»
# | Team | WâL | Qualification |
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4-0 | Qualify to the Olympics |
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3-1 | ||
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3-2 | |
4 | ![]() |
2-3 | |
5 | ![]() |
2-1 | |
6 | ![]() |
1-2 | |
7 | ![]() |
1-2 | |
8 | ![]() |
1-2 | |
9 | ![]() |
1-1 | |
10 | ![]() |
1-1 | |
11 | ![]() |
0-2 | |
12 | ![]() |
0-2 |
See alsoâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ "Seven countries from three continents bid to host FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments". fiba.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "FIBA.com - Events calendar". fiba.com. Archived from the original on August 27, "2007."
External linksâ»
- FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
- Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics â Men's qualification
- International basketball competitions hosted by Venezuela
- Sports competitions in Caracas
- 2012 in Venezuelan sport
- July 2012 sports events in South America
- 21st century in Caracas
- 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men