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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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Commonwealth Games Australia alumni have their Tokyo moment
August 9, 2021As the sun sets on an unforgettable few weeks in Tokyo, Australia can look fondly back on one of its most successful Olympic campaigns in history.
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Cate and Patty to fly the flag in Tokyo
July 8, 2021Six-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Cate Campbell and Gold Coast 2018 Games ambassador Patty Mills will lead the Australian Olympic Team in Tokyo
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CGA funding supporting our best emerging talent
July 31, 2019Commonwealth Games Australia’s funding programs continue to support Australia’s best young and developing athletes as they compete across the world.
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Liz Cambage leads Aussie Opals in successful World Cup start
September 26, 2018The Australian Opals have made it two victories in a row at the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup, winning against Nigeria 86-68 before controlling their contest against Argentina, 84-43.
