The basketball Pre-Olympic tournament is the first step in order to qualify for the 2012 Olympics games. The 2011 edition will be held in the beautiful city of Mar del Plata. This show will surely be the last chance to see the golden generation of Argentine Basketball, live at our country, this is a must-see event.
The competition will be developed in the Islas Malvinas Stadium in Mar del Plata on August 30th to September 11th, with the participation of ten male teams on the continent.
In the first phase will confront each team against all the teams, divided in two groups of five teams each. The top four from each group go on to the next round (quarterfinals), where they will play four games against other ranked the other group. The quarterfinal round will be played on September 1st to 4th. The first four in the standings will classify directly to the 2012 Basketball World Championship. The semifinals will be played on
September 5th.
Find out about all the details of this tournament, as groups and teams, date and time of matches and whre you can buy your ticket by clicking here. Also you will find all the tourist information about the city of Mar del Plata clicking here.
For more information about the event: http://www.mardelplata2011.com
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