Mongolia becomes champion of the men’s International Basketball Federation 3×3 Asia Cup. The Mongolian team defeated defending champions Australia in the finals which was held in Singapore, while the Australian women won their tournament.
Mongolians were impressive throughout the tournament going undefeated through the five games and having the best goal difference in the group stage.
The combination of A.Anand, D.Delgernyam, E.Dulguun and O.Enkhbaatar guided the nation to their second ever title, after their gold in 2017.
They defeated Australia, the winners of last year’s event, 21-18 to win the title for the second time, after a previous triumph in 2017.
Australia were looking to secure a fourth straight men’s title in a row, but came up short.
In third was New Zealand, who defeated China 21-13 in the bronze-medal match.
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