3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's wheelchair tournament

Women's 3x3 wheelchair
basketball tournament
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Women's 3x3 wheelchair; basketball tournament ; at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Smithfield
Dates	29 July – 2 August 2022
Competitors	24 from 6 nations
Medalists

The women's 3x3 wheelchair basketball tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held in a temporary Games-time venue at the brownfield site in Smithfield between 29 July and 2 August 2022.^[1]

The discipline of wheelchair basketball made its sport debut at the Commonwealth Games.^[2]

Qualification

England qualified as host nation, two nations qualified by winning their respective IWBF zonal qualifiers, and the rest received Bipartite Invitations.

Means of qualification	Date	Location	Quotas	Qualified
Host Nation	—	—	1	England
IWBF Africa Qualifier	9 October 2021	Johannesburg	1	South Africa
IWBF Europe Qualifier	14 April 2022	Largs	1	Scotland
Bipartite Invitation^[a]	22 April 2022	—	3	Australia Canada Kenya
TOTAL			6

Qualifier scheduling issue

^ The women's IWBF Americas and Asia/Oceania Qualifiers were cancelled, so two additional invitations (one per Zone) were sent instead.^[3]^[4]

Rosters

CGA	Players
Australia	Amber Merritt	Georgia Inglis	Hannah Dodd	Ella Sabljak
Canada^[5]	Tara Llanes	Tamara Steeves	Kady Dandeneau	Elodie Tessier
England	Jade Atkin	Amy Conroy	Joy Haizelden	Charlotte Moore
Kenya	Carolina Wanjira	Eunice Otieno	Rahel Alar	Stella Tiyoy
Scotland	Robyn Love	Judith Hamer	Jessica Whyte	Lynsey Speirs
South Africa	Aviwe Ngoni	Samkelisiwe Mbatha	Michelle Moganedi	Kelebogile Moeng

Competition format

Six teams were drawn into two groups.^[6] Upon completion of the group stage, the top two teams in each group advance to the semi-finals; the remaining two teams contest a match for fifth / sixth place.

Group stage

All times based on British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Canada	2	2	0	30	9	+21	Semi-finals
2	England (H)	2	1	1	28	14	+14	Semi-finals
3	Kenya	2	0	2	2	37	−35	5th place match

Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

29 July 2022
15:30

Report

Kenya	1–20	England
Pts: Wanjira 1		Pts: Moore, Atkin 6

Smithfield

30 July 2022
15:30

Report

Canada	17–1	Kenya
Pts: Dandeneau 7		Pts: Alar 1

Smithfield

31 July 2022
15:30

Report

England	8–13	Canada
Pts: Haizelden 5		Pts: Steeves 7

Smithfield

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Australia	2	2	0	33	8	+25	Semi-finals
2	Scotland	2	1	1	21	14	+7	Semi-finals
3	South Africa	2	0	2	5	37	−32	5th place match

Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

29 July 2022
19:30

Report

Australia	12–5	Scotland
Pts: Merrit 5		Pts: Hamer 5

Smithfield

30 July 2022
19:30

Report

Scotland	16–2	South Africa
Pts: Hamer 10		Pts: Moeng 2

Smithfield

31 July 2022
19:30

Report

South Africa	3–21	Australia
Pts: Moeng 2		Pts: Merritt 11

Smithfield

Knockout stage

Semi-finals		Gold medal match

1 August

Canada	12
		2 August
Scotland	5
		Canada	14
1 August
		Australia	5
Australia	8

England	6
		Bronze medal match

		2 August

		Scotland	10

		England	12

Fifth place match

2 August 2022
15:00

Report

South Africa	6–5	Kenya
Pts: Moeng 5		Pts: Alar 4

Smithfield

Semi-finals

1 August 2022
15:00

Report

Canada	12–5	Scotland
Pts: Tessier, Dandeneau 5		Pts: Love 3

Smithfield

1 August 2022
15:00

Report

Australia	8–6	England
Pts: Merritt 4		Pts: Conroy 3

Smithfield

Bronze medal match

2 August 2022
15:00

Report

Scotland	10–12	England
Pts: Hamer 5		Pts: Conroy 4

Smithfield

Gold medal match

2 August 2022
19:30

Report

Canada	14–5	Australia
Pts: Dandeneau 6		Pts: Dodd 3

Smithfield

Final ranking

Rank	Team
	Canada
	Australia
	England
4	Scotland
5	South Africa
6	Kenya

References

^ "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ "Wheelchair Basketball Players to Make History at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.iwbf.org/. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
^ "NEW TIMEFRAME AND ATHLETE SELECTION PROCESS CONFIRMED FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES CONTINUES". IWBF. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
^ "CHANGES TO THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR". IWBF. 18 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
^ "Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.commonwealthsport.ca. Commonwealth Sport Canada. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ "Birmingham 2022 3×3 groups confirmed!". British Wheelchair Basketball. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.

[cq1w-5] The women's IWBF Americas and Asia/Oceania Qualifiers were cancelled, so two additional invitations (one per Zone) were sent instead.^[3]^[4]

[bbschedule-1] "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[2] "Wheelchair Basketball Players to Make History at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.iwbf.org/. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.

[iwbf.org-3] "NEW TIMEFRAME AND ATHLETE SELECTION PROCESS CONFIRMED FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES CONTINUES". IWBF. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.

[CHANGES_TO_THE_2022_INTERNATIONAL_C-4] "CHANGES TO THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR". IWBF. 18 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.

[6] "Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.commonwealthsport.ca. Commonwealth Sport Canada. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[7] "Birmingham 2022 3×3 groups confirmed!". British Wheelchair Basketball. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.

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