Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, 3x3 basketball signed by players of the final Latvia-ROC and the referee.

Physical description

Official 3x3 basketball with the Federation emblem, "Tokyo 2020" and the Olympic symbol.Size 6. Model with Wave Triple Threat Technology. Reference Nr 3BB3-01.

Created

Created: Wilson Created: Comité d'organisation des Jeux de la XXXIIe Olympiade en 2020 à Tokyo

Materials

plastic, rubber

Colors

multi coloured, blue, yellow, orange

Dimension

ø 23 x 23 cm, 598 g

Type of item

Sport equipment -> ball

Reference number

237560

Keywords

Referee Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Russia Latvia Basketball 3x3/Men's 3x3[M]Olympic symbol visual identity victory signed

Notes

Tokyo 2020, 3x3 basketball signed by the players in the final between Latvia and the ROC and by the referee, and pair of 3x3 basketball shoes worn by Olympic champion Nauris MIEZIS (LAT). After its first Olympic appearance at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, 3x3 basketball was added to the programme for Tokyo 2020. The men’s tournament was won by the Latvian team. Nauris Miezis’ parents and sisters are deaf. He caused a sensation in Tokyo by using sign language to send them a message after the medal ceremony. Donated by the athlete and the OCOG