Canadian women's basketball team needs help to qualify for Olympics after loss to Japan

Canada's women's basketball team has a hard time reaching the 2024 Paris Olympics after losing to Japan in the final game of the qualifying round. Now they are hoping for the results of other games of this stage and a little bit of luck in order to qualify for the Olympics.

Difficulties:

The loss to Japan left Team Canada tied for second in the group at 1-1.
Only the first team of each group directly advances to the Olympics.
Three teams from the second four teams of each group will face each other to win one remaining quota.
Hope for what?:

If Spain beats Hungary in their final game today, Canada will advance to the playoffs as the second best team.
In the playoffs, the second four teams compete for an Olympic quota.
Coach's words:

The head coach of the Canadian team said after the loss to Japan: "We knew that our work was difficult, but we still have a chance. We hope that the results of the other games will be in our favor and we will be able to advance to the playoffs."
Support for the team:

Canadian fans and media support their national team and hope they can reach the Olympics.
Some analysts believe that the Canadian team still has a good chance to reach the Olympics.
Canada's women's basketball team's path to the Olympics has been tough, but it's still possible. They need the results of other games and a bit of luck. Fans and media support their team and hope they can go to Paris.

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