FIBA Europe
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Motto | We Are Basketball |
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Formation | 1957 |
Type | Sports Federation |
Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
Membership
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52 national associations |
Official language
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English |
President
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Turgay Demirel [1] |
Website | www.FIBA-Europe.com |
FIBA Europe is a zone within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which includes all 52 national European basketball federations.
Contents
Tournaments
National Teams
- FIBA EuroBasket, the continental championship played biennially
- FIBA European Championship for Small Countries (men and women)
- FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, the continental championship for players aged fewer than 20 years played annually
- FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the continental championship for players aged fewer than 18 years played annually
- FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the continental championship for players aged fewer than 16 years played annually
- FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women, the continental championship for women aged fewer than 20 years played annually
- FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women, the continental championship for women aged fewer than 18 years played annually
- FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women, the continental championship for women aged fewer than 16 years played annually
- FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships, the continental championship for men and women in 3x3
Current champions
Men's | Women's | U-20 Men's | U-20 Women's | U-18 Men's | U-18 Women's | U-16 Men's | U-16 Women's |
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Spain | Serbia | Serbia | Spain | Greece | Spain | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Russia |
Clubs
- Euroleague, professional league comprising teams from thirteen nations
- Eurocup
- FIBA Europe Cup
- SuperCup
NOTE: The men's Euroleague and Eurocup are not operated by FIBA Europe, but rather by Euroleague Basketball. Both competitions are sanctioned by FIBA and play under FIBA rules.
Current champions
Euroleague | Eurocup | EuroChallenge | Euroleague Women | Eurocup Women | Supercup Women |
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Real Madrid | Khimki | Nanterre | USK Prague | ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq | USK Prague |
Defunct club competitions
Members
Country | Association | National teams | FIBA affiliation |
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Members with elite teams participating in the FIBA EuroBasket | |||
Austria | Austrian Basketball Federation | 1934 | |
Belarus | |||
Belgium | Belgien Basketball Federation | 1933 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Košarkaški Savez Bosne i Hercegovine | 1992 | |
Bulgaria | Българска федерация по баскетбол | ||
Croatia | Croatian Basketball Federation | 1992 | |
Czech Republic | Czech Basketball Federation | 1932 | |
Denmark | Danmarks Basketball-Forbund | 1951 | |
Estonia | |||
Finland | |||
France | Fédération Française de Basketball | 1933 | |
Georgia | Georgian Basketball Federation | 1992 | |
Germany | Deutscher Basketball Bund e.V. | 1934 | |
Great Britain 1 |
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Greece | Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Καλαθοσφαίρισης | 1936 | |
Hungary | |||
Iceland | |||
Israel | |||
Italy | |||
Kosovo | |||
Latvia | |||
Lithuania | |||
Luxembourg | |||
Macedonia 2 |
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Montenegro | |||
Netherlands | |||
Poland | |||
Portugal | |||
Romania | |||
Russia | Russian Basketball Federation | 1947 | |
Serbia | Kosarkaski Savez Srbije | 1936 | |
Slovakia | |||
Slovenia | Basketball Federation of Slovenia | 1992 | |
Spain | Federación Española de Baloncesto | 1934 | |
Sweden | |||
Switzerland | Fédération Suisse de Basketball | 1932 | |
Turkey | Turkish Basketball Federation | 1936 | |
Ukraine | |||
Members with teams participating in the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries | |||
Andorra | |||
Gibraltar | |||
Malta | |||
San Marino | San Marino Basketball Federation | 1969 | |
Scotland 1 |
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Wales 1 |
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Teams currently not participating in FIBA Europe-sanctioned tournaments | |||
Albania | |||
Armenia | |||
Azerbaijan | |||
Cyprus | |||
Ireland | Basketball Ireland | 1947 | |
Moldova | |||
Monaco | |||
Norway |
1-Temporarily part of the British basketball structure for the 2012 Summer Olympics. 2-Officially recognised by FIBA as the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Defunct members
Country | National teams |
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Czechoslovakia | |
East Germany | |
Soviet Union | |
Yugoslavia |
Top 15 FIBA Europe teams
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Rank | Team | Points |
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2 | SpainC | 715 |
3 | Lithuania | 457 |
5 | France | 379 |
6 | Serbia | 353 |
7 | Russia | 305 |
8 | Turkey | 281 |
10 | Greece | 225 |
12 | Croatia | 179 |
13 | Slovenia | 163 |
20 | Germany | 76 |
24 | Great Britain | 68 |
32 | Finland | 28 |
34 | Macedonia | 27 |
35 | Italy | 26 |
35 | Latvia | 26 |
C Current zone champions
See also
- FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award
- FIBA Europe Young Men's Player of the Year Award
- European national basketball league rankings