The Spanish men’s basketball team 3×3, with Coruña Carlos Martínez in her ranks, made history in Ulán Bator, capital of Mongolia, by first proclaiming the world champion, after surpassing the final by 21-17 to Switzerland’s final.
Diego de Blas, a player in the 2024-25 season of Albacete, a team that played in the second Feb, was, with 12 points, the top scorer of the new world kings. Martínez contributed 4 goals, the same as Iván Aurrecoechea (this course in Granada), while the remaining was signed by Guim Expósito. Jonathan Kazadi, with 7 points, and Jonathan Dubas, with one less.
Switzerland was only ahead on the scoreboard with the initial 0-1, quickly aborted by a triple by Carlos Martínez. With four consecutive points Diego de Blas gave Spain an income of more than three baskets (6-2). The Helvetics reacted and put one (6-5), but they did not go further.
A 5-0 partial shot Spain on the scoreboard. A triple of Blas expanded the gap (15-9). Kazadi and Dubas combined to approach Switzerland again (14-16), but two distant successes of the Albacete Basket player left the final practically seen for sentence (20-16). Gold signed him, with a clarh, Aurrecoechea.
Two hours before, Spain had undone in Germany’s semifinals (21-15), with 7 points of Expósito, 6 of Blas and four per head of Aurrecoechea and Carlos Martínez.
There is the curious circumstance that the Spanish team closed the Mongolian World Cup against the same team that began. In the debut in the tournament, Martínez and Cía. They beat 21-12. Then Lithuania fell (21-14), before Spain suffered its only defeat in the championship, 19-21 against Great Britain.
With a 21-16 before the Netherlands they closed the group D in the end champions, third parties of Group, after the Helvetic and the orangewhich began to play the round of 16, where they overwhelmed (21-10) to Australia, in a match that had its top scorer in Carlos Martínez (9 goals). In rooms, against China, the score was 21-16, to which the Herculin player contributed 3 points.
In the party for Serbian bronze, Germany was imposed by 21-16.
In the female category, the selection of the Netherlands was proclaimed by exceeding the host Mongolia 15-9. He completed the Canada podium, executioner of Spain in the final quarter (10-11), by winning Poland 21-9.
