Spain, no surprises in the women’s 3×3

Grace Alonso de Armiño, Juana Camilión, Vega Gimeno and Sandra Ygueravide They are the four players selected by Ana Junyer to compete in the women’s 3×3 at the Paris 2024 Games.

The four selected for the Olympic Games will repeat their call after qualifying at the Debrecen Olympic Qualifiers. Furthermore, the same group was the one that qualified in Copenhagen for the European Cup in Vienna in August and also played in the European Cup in Jerusalem in September, winning the silver medal.

The selector Ana Junyer praised the “competitive level” of the four selected. “They have played together in the last big tournaments with very good results and they balance and compensate each other,” he said.

Vega Gimeno He will captain the group, and is the player who has worn the Spanish 3×3 jersey the most times (99 times). He debuted in 2015 at the European Games in Baku, winning the bronze medal and, subsequently, the gold medal at the 2021 European Championship and the silver medals in 2019 and 2023.

In its part, Sandra Ygueravide This summer he overtook Aitana Cuevas (80 appearances) on the list of players with the most caps after debuting in the 2016 Pre-European Championship. He shared three medals with Vega Gimeno (gold 2021 and silver 2019 and 2023) and became number 1 in. the FIBA ​​ranking in 2021.

Finally, Grace Alonso de Armiño and Juana Camilión They debuted in 2023 at the European Championship in Jerusalem, where they won silver. Their balance is 12 games won and only one loss, which was in the European final. His role was key in the Debrecen Pre-Olympic and the Copenhagen Pre-European Championships.