U15 Basketball team qualifies to participate in FIBA Skills Challenge 2021

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e.erdenejargal@montsame.gov.mn
2021-05-03 16:08:24

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Asian Qualifiers of the FIBA Skills Challenge 2021, which will be held in October, has wrapped up.


As a result, eight teams that will represent the continent in the FIBA Skills Challenge 2021 clinched their spots. Specifically, Mongolian U15 girls’ team lost to Lebanon team in the qualifiers. However, they managed to secure the slot after taking down Tahiti and Samoa teams.



As for the boys’ team, they won both New Zealand and Iraq teams in Group C and earned the right to compete at the global event.


In 2020, Mongolian U17 boys’ basketball team became the champions of the first ever organized FIBA U17 Skills Challenge.