EuroBasket 2029
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The EuroBasket 2029 will be the 43rd edition of the EuroBasket championship, the quadrennial international men's basketball championship organized by FIBA Europe.
Bidding process
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Slovenia – While announcing that they will not apply to host a 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the Basketball Federation of Slovenia (KZS) confirmed an intent to host a group at EuroBasket 2029.[1][2][3]
Greece - After successfully hosting one of the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Piraeus. The Greek basketball federation president said that the country wants to host the 2029 tournament.[4]
Slovakia - After bidding for EuroBasket Women 2027, Slovakia expressed an interest in hosting the 2029 EuroBasket in Bratislava.[5][6]
On 22 March 2024, FIBA Europe announced that the bidding process would start later in 2024. The winning bids are expected to be confirmed during a dedicated event in June 2025.[7]
Qualification
[edit]The qualification will begin in February 2028 and end in February 2029.
References
[edit]- ^ "Na klopi #mojtim še naprej Sekulić, Slovenija v boj za EuroBasket 2029". KZS. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Slovenija želi gostiti eurobasket 2029". Reporter (in Slovenian). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Slovenia to bid for EuroBasket 2029". The Slovenia Times. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "Η Ελλάδα θέλει να διοργανώσει το Eurobasket 2029". Sport24 (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "SBA chce v roku 2027 hostiť skupinu ME žien, Kuffa: 'Ohlasy sú dobré'". Bleskovsky (in Slovak). 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Smelé plány basketbalových funkcionárov. Na Slovensku chcú organizovať mužské, ženské i juniorské európske šampionáty". Sita Webnoviny (in Slovak). 24 September 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "FIBA Europe Board holds third meeting of 2023-2027 cycle in Gibraltar". FIBA.