The Road to Beijing
FIBA is covering extensively all events leading to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Basketball Tournaments. Use the dropdown below to access all our dedicated websites.
23/08/2008
ESP – Reyes: ‘...a final is a different story’
BEIJING (Olympics) - Felipe Reyes is a big name in Spain as the captain of Real Madrid and a member of the ACB’s Ideal Quintet.
His celebrity is not as great across the Atlantic as compatriots like
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18/08/2008
CHN – Sun: ‘We want to make history’
BEIJING (Olympics) - Sun Yue experienced the high of reaching the quarter-finals with China after a narrow triumph over Germany on Saturday night.
The Chinese weren’t able to carry the momentum into
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16/08/2008
LTU – Lukauskis seizes the moment with Lithuania
BEIJING (Olympics) - A fine season with club Lietuvos Rytas placed Mindaugas Lukauskis back in the Lithuanian national team for this year’s Olympics after a long absence.
The 29-year-old shooting
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15/08/2008
BRA – Oscar: "Spain can play hard against Team USA..."
BEIJING (Olympics) – Brazil’s men didn’t qualify for the Olympics but the country still has a strong presence at the Beijing Games with legendary scoring machine Oscar Schmidt in town to watch the
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14/08/2008
ESP – Garbajosa: ‘For me to be here is a dream realized’
BEIJING (Olympics) – Jorge Garbajosa’s season with the Toronto Raptors was ruined by injury but he never gave up hope of playing for Spain this summer at the Olympics.
After proving his fitness to
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