MIES, Switzerland, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The FIBA 3x3 Women's Series confirmed 20 stops for the season, starting from Springfield, the United States, on April 23-24, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced here on Wednesday.

This is the first time that the Women's Series is held in the United States since the launch of the competition in 2019.

More than 1.4 million U.S. dollars are up for grabs in the competition, which will hold its final in September.

FIBA 3x3 Managing Director, Alex Sanchez, said in a statement: "The growth of the Women's Series demonstrates FIBA's commitment to one of its key strategic priorities, Women in Basketball, and the importance of ensuring our major women's competitions continue to grow and gain maximum impact."

Defending champion Canada is seeking its third title in a row after it won the Series in 2022 and 2023. Enditem

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