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The Spanish basketball team qualified this Friday for the second final of its history of a World Cup and fourteenth counting EuroBasket and Olympic Games , and secured its nineteenth medal.
The victory against Australia after two extensions by 95-88 will allow Sergio Scariolo to return to a title game four years after doing it for the last time in the 2015 European , where he won gold against Lithuania. Since that date, he had fallen in the semifinals of the Rio de Janeiro Games against the United States and those of the last European Championship in 2017 against Slovenia, although in both cases he conquered bronze.
For Spain, Sunday's in Beijing will be the second final of its history in a Mundobasket after the historic 2006 , also in Asia, in Japan, and where he won gold against Greece (47-70), and the fourteenth in total , since it joins the nine disputed in EuroBaskets (1935, 1973, 1983, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2015) and the three Olympic ones (Los Angeles'84, Beijing 2008 and London 2012).
In addition, in the absence of knowing the color, the national team already secured its nineteenth medal in a major international tournament . Gold or silver on Sunday will join the four Olympic medals (three silver and one bronze), the 2006 world gold and the thirteen continental ones (three golds, four bronzes and six silver).
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