Serbia took the 32nd and last ticket for the Basketball World Cup (August 25-September 10 in Indonesia, the Philippines and Japan) after their victory against Great Britain (101-83) Monday evening in Belgrade.
The Serbs are ahead of the Belgians and Turks in Group I, where Greece and Latvia also qualified.
The Baltics will play their first World Cup, like Georgia, Cape Verde and South Sudan.
Argentina, vice-world champion in title, will miss its first edition since 1982 after its defeat Sunday at home against the Dominican Republic (79-75).
The 32 participants:
Africa:
Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Angola, South Sudan, Egypt
Asia:
Philippines, Japan, Iran, New Zealand, Australia, Lebanon, Jordan, China
America:
United States, Canada, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela
Europe:
Finland, Latvia, Germany, Greece, Slovenia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Italy, Georgia, Montenegro, Serbia