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Basketball was first included in the Commonwealth Games at the 2006 Games in Melbourne, Australia.
It made a return to the Commonwealth Games program at the 2018 Games in Gold Coast, Australia and will feature on the 2022 program as a 3×3 competition for both able body and para athletes.
The governing body for Basketball in Australia is Basketball Australia.
Latest Basketball News
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Program leads announced for Wheelchair Basketball teams with a focus on Birmingham Games
February 9, 2022The Australian national men’s and women’s wheelchair teams have appointed their program leads who will head their jam-packed 2022 campaigns.
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Aussie Basketball 3×3 stars ready to ball out at Birmingham
December 2, 2021The exciting sport will make its Commonwealth Games debut at Birmingham 2022, with the competition taking place with the backdrop of the city’s iconic skyline.
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Australian Teams confirmed for Basketball 3×3 debut at Birmingham Games
December 2, 2021Basketball 3×3 is making its Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham next year, with the Australian men’s and women’s teams qualified amongst the confirmed 14 nations vying for the gold medal.
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Going from Green to Gold to Great the goal of funding program
October 21, 2021Commonwealth Games Australia’s sports and athlete support funding program has been renamed Green2Gold2Great.
