FIBA 2029 European Basketball Championship (Eurobasket 2029) countries to host countries have been announced.
According to a statement from FIBA, Eurobasket, one of the most prestigious tournaments of European basketball, will be held in Spain, Greece, Estonia and Slovenia.
The organization will be held in Madrid, Athens, Tallinn and Lebliyana. Madrid, the capital of Spain, will host the final stage.
The organization, which was realized in 2015 with a multi -host format, will be the fifth European Basketball Championship to be held under the host of four countries.
The decision of the host countries was announced after the FIBA European Board of Directors meeting and the applications of the countries interested in the meeting were evaluated.
FIBA Europe President Jorge Garbajosa, Eurobasket 2029 to the leading basketball centers of Europe, they are very excited to carry, “Each of these countries, each of which has a strong basketball culture, shows a clear determination about organizing an unforgettable organization. We target. ” he said.
FIBA European Executive Director Kamil Novak said, “The interest of our national federations on regulating this activity is an indication of the increasing reputation and prestige of FIBA Eurobasket. We thank all the candidates for their impressive applications, and we forward our best wishes to the selected enormous organization.” evaluated.
Spain will host the last European Basketball Championship championship and the final stage of the organization, and will host the tournament on its territory for the first time since 2007.
Greece and Slovenia have previously hosted the championship, while Estonia will play this task for the first time.
The opening match is at Santiago Bernabeu
The social media account of the organization announced that the opening match in Madrid will be played at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, Real Madrid’s field.
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium 80 thousand people are expected to follow the match said.