Great Britain's women's basketball team cannot qualify for next year's Rio Olympics after being eliminated from the first round of EuroBasket 2015.

Sunday's 76-54 defeat by Serbia in Gyor, Hungary, was their third loss and means they will not meet their Sport England goal of a top-12 finish.

Sport England when its investment in the sport in 2014, but further funds hinged on that target.

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It had looked like Peter Buckle's side could still have a chance of advancing from the group if they won Monday's final game against Croatia by 10 points.

However, other results did not go their way with a surprise 68-62 victory for Latvia over Russia ending Britain's hopes.

Last month, GB player Azanian Stewart with the BBC when discussing the potential repercussions of missing out on the Olympics in 2016.