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2024 FIBA Olympic
Qualifying Tournaments
For Women
Tournament details
Host country China
Belgium
Brazil
Hungary
Dates 8–11 February
Teams 16
Venue(s) 4 (in 4 host cities)
← 2020
2028

The 2024 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments were the four women's basketball tournaments that were contested by 16 national teams, where the top teams earned a place in the 2024 Summer Olympics basketball tournament. It was held from 8 to 11 February 2024.

Format

The 16 teams were divided into four groups (Groups A–D) for the qualifying tournaments.

Teams

Qualification method Date Venue Berths Qualified team
2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 22 September –1 October 2022 Australia Sydney 1  United States
EuroBasket Women 2023 15–25 June 2023 Slovenia Ljubljana
Israel Tel Aviv
6  Belgium
 Spain
 France
 Hungary
 Serbia
 Germany
2023 FIBA Women's Asia Cup 26 June – 2 July 2023 Australia Sydney 4  China
 Japan
 Australia
 New Zealand
2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup 1–9 July 2023 Mexico León 1  Brazil
2023 Women's Afrobasket 28 July – 6 August 2023 Rwanda Kigali 2  Nigeria
 Senegal
FIBA Women's Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament – Americas 9–12 November 2023 Colombia Medellín 2  Canada
 Puerto Rico
Total 16

Draw

The draw took place on 5 October 2023.

Seeding

The seeding was announced on 4 October 2023 and was based on the FIBA Women's World Rankings

Pot 1
Team Pos
 United States 1
 China 2
 Australia 3
 Spain 4
Pot 2
Team Pos
 Canada 5
 Belgium 6
 France 7
 Brazil 8
Pot 3
Team Pos
 Japan 9
 Serbia 10
 Nigeria 11
 Puerto Rico 12
Pot 4
Team Pos
 Hungary 19
 Senegal 20
 New Zealand 23
 Germany 25

The following draw principles applied:

  • The four hosts (Belgium, Brazil, China and Hungary) were automatically allocated to the tournament in their country.
  • France and USA could not be drawn into the same tournament.
  • Each tournament had to have a minimum of one and a maximum of two European teams.
  • China and Japan could not be drawn into the same tournament.
  • Australia and New Zealand could not be drawn into the same tournament.
  • Each tournament had to contain one team from the Americas.
  • The two African teams, Nigeria and Senegal, had to be drawn into the same tournament to ensure all regions are represented at the Olympic basketball tournament.

Tournaments

Tournament 1

The tournament was held in Xi'an, China.


Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Tournament 2

The tournament was held in Antwerp, Belgium.


Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Tournament 3

The tournament was held in Belém, Brazil.


Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Tournament 4

The tournament was held in Sopron, Hungary.


Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

See also

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