SINGAPORE – Mongolia (men and women), Republic of Korea (men) and Australia (women) delivered statement performances on Day 4 of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2026, topping their pools and powering into the Quarter-Finals as the Main Draw intensified.

With knockout spots on the line, the tournament’s contenders began to separate themselves at The Kallang.

Mongolia men stay perfect

Mongolia’s men continued their strong run, finishing unbeaten to top their pool and advance to the Quarter-Finals.

They opened with a composed 21-15 win over Chinese Taipei, before surviving a thriller against the Philippines. After trailing early, Mongolia stormed back behind Bolor-Erdene Gantsolmon, who delivered key plays down the stretch in a 21-19 victory.

Gantsolmon, currently tied for first overall in player value (24.5), has been central to Mongolia’s success, leading a balanced and resilient unit through a perfect pool phase.

Warrior Queen powers Mongolia

Mongolia’s women were equally impressive, sweeping their group to secure top spot and a place in the Quarter-Finals.

They dismantled Malaysia 20-6 before edging New Zealand 12-10 in a tightly contested showdown.

Leading the charge was the "Warrior Queen" herself, Khulan Onolbaatar, who continues to anchor the team’s performances. Ranked third overall in player value (17.2), Onolbaatar combined scoring and leadership to guide Mongolia through a perfect day.

With both teams advancing unbeaten, Mongolia have firmly established themselves as title contenders.

Published Date:2026-04-05