FIBA Europe
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| Motto | We Are Basketball |
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| Formation | 1957 |
| Type | Sports Federation |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
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Membership
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52 national associations |
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Official language
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English |
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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.
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Tournaments[edit]
National Teams[edit]
- 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 Championship, the continental championship for men and women in 3x3
Current champions[edit]
| 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
Members[edit]
| 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 |
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 Belgium |
Belgien Basketball Federation | 1933 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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 Bulgaria |
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 Croatia |
Croatian Basketball Federation | 1992 | |
| Czech Republic |
Czech Basketball Federation | 1932 | |
 Denmark |
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 Estonia |
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 Finland |
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| France |
Fédération Française de Basketball | 1933 | |
 Georgia |
Georgian Basketball Federation | 1992 | |
 Germany |
Deutscher Basketball Bund | 1934 | |
 Great Britain |
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| Greece |
Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Καλαθοσφαίρισης | 1936 | |
 Hungary |
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 Iceland |
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 Israel |
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 Italy |
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 Kosovo |
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 Latvia |
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 Lithuania |
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 Luxembourg |
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 Macedonia 2 |
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 Montenegro |
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 Netherlands |
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 Poland |
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 Portugal |
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 Romania |
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| Russia |
Russian Basketball Federation | 1947 | |
| Serbia |
Kosarkaski Savez Srbije | 1936 | |
 Slovakia |
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 Slovenia |
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| Spain |
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 Sweden |
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 Switzerland |
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| Turkey |
Turkish Basketball Federation | 1936 | |
 Ukraine |
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| Members with teams participating in the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries | |||
 Andorra |
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 Gibraltar |
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 Malta |
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 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 |
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 Armenia |
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 Azerbaijan |
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 Cyprus |
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 Ireland |
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 Moldova |
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 Monaco |
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| Moldova |
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 Norway |
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 Liechtenstein |
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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[edit]
| Country | National teams |
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| Czechoslovakia |
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 East Germany |
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 Soviet Union |
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 Yugoslavia |
Top 15 FIBA Europe teams[edit]
Further information: FIBA World Rankings
| 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 |
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C Current zone champions
See also[edit]
- FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award
- FIBA Europe Young Men's Player of the Year Award
- European national basketball league rankings
External links[edit]
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