Canada's most high-profile basketball tournament on home soil. Ever.
With top-level talent and only one Olympic berth on the line, the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament will pit some of the world's best against one another in a battle for National pride and a shot at Olympic Gold. Canada, Greece, China, the Czech Republic, Turkey, and Uruguay will play a divisional, round-robin tournament before the top two teams from each division tip-off in a single-elimination playoffs. The tournament will consist of nine games over six days, culminating with the final on Sunday, July 4.
FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Schedule
Tuesday, June 29
Greece vs. Canada
4:05 PM PT
Uruguay vs. Turkey
7:35 PM PT
Wednesday, June 30
Canada vs. China
4:05 PM PT
Turkey vs. Czech Republic
7:35 PM PT
Thursday, July 1
China vs. Greece
4:05 PM PT
Czech Republic vs. Uruguay
7:35 PM PT
Saturday, July 3
Semifinal Game #1
1:05 PM PT
Semifinal Game #2
4:35 PM PT
Sunday, July 4
Tournament Final
4:05 PM PT
FAQ
Are tickets for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament available for purchase?
Tickets for the tournament are sold out. Thank you to our ticket holders who stuck with us through the uncertainty of the pandemic. We look forward to hosting 10% capacity of fans on July 1, 3, and 4.
Can I share my tickets with friends and family?
Absolutely! Once you’ve received your tickets in your inbox you can share them with your friends and family. Simply forward the ticket email to the person you are sharing the tickets with.
Can I watch the games on TV?
Yes, some Team Canada games will be available on CBC-TV and all will be available on CBC.ca. All tournament games will be broadcast on DAZN.
Where will the games be played?
All FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament games will be played at the Victoria Memorial Arena located at 1925 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC.
How do I volunteer for the tournament?
The volunteer registration period for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is now closed.
How do I apply as media for the tournament?
Media selection and accreditation is now closed.
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