Stephanie Mawuli, who played an active part in the Olympic qualifying held in May, was selected after the announcement of the Tokyo Olympics, a three-player basketball event, and a 3x3 Japanese national team.
3x3 is a new event for the Tokyo Olympics and basketball. In Japan, boys are the host country, and girls are qualified in the preliminary round held in Austria in May.
On the 3rd, the Japan Basketball Association announced four men and women who will participate in the Tokyo Olympics.
All of the girls participated in the Olympic qualifying round in May, and in addition to Evelyn Mawuli, who won the MVP in the qualifying round, Mio Shinozaki, Risa Nishioka, and Mai Yamamoto.
The boys are Ryuto Yasuoka, who belongs to Akita Northern Happinets in the B League, Keisei Tominaga, who belongs to the University of Nebraska in the United States, Ira Brown, who acquired Japanese nationality five years ago, and has led the Japanese national team34. They are four years old Tomoya Ochiai.
In the 3x3 of the Tokyo Olympics, the qualifying league will start on the 24th of this month, with eight teams of men and women fighting in a round robin.