South Sudan have been drawn against Serbia USA and the Winner of the FIBA qualifying tournament in Puerto Rico in Group C of their first Olympic Games debut.
The draw took place at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball and performed by legends of the game Penny Taylor and Carmelo Anthony.
South Sudan who booked their place in the Olympic Games for being the highest African ranked team in the 2023 FIBA World Cup is among the 8 teams that have qualified for Olympic Games.
The remaining four tickets on offer will be punched by the winners of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQT’s) which will be held between July 2 and 7 in Piraeus (Greece), Riga (Latvia), San Juan (Puerto Rico) and Valencia (Spain)
The draws intensified the anticipation of this year’s Olympic Games Basketball Tournaments which will be held from 27 July to August 11 in France.
A total of 12 national teams from five Continents will compete at the men’s Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024, which is scheduled to run from July 28 to August 11.
