Michelle (1) and Katherine Plouffe (2) celebrate winning their fifth FIBA 3x3 Women's Series title of the season on Sept. 3 in Montreal with teammates in September.
The Canadian women's 3x3 team is down to their final chance to get to this summer's Olympic Games. The team of Paige Crozon, Kacie Bosch, and twin sisters Michelle and Katherine Plouffe face a must-win matchup against Hungary for the final ticket to Paris 2024.The Canadian women's 3x3 team, shown in this file photo, will face Hungary for the final spot in the Olympic women's 3x3 tournament this summer in Paris.
"We're just so grateful, our team, we have so much joy and gratitude to be here," said Katherine Plouffe after the win over Hungary. "We believed. There's no easy games here, Hungary's a great team."
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