EuroBasket Women 2025

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EuroBasket Women 2025
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Tournament details
Host countriesCzech Republic
Germany
Italy
Greece
Dates18–29 June
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
2023
2027

The 2025 Women's European Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2025, is the 40th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. It will be held in the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy and Greece from 18 to 29 June 2025. This will be the first FIBA Women's EuroBasket to be hosted by four countries.

Contents

The top six teams will qualify for one of the qualifying tournaments for the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup joining Germany who automatically qualified as host.

Belgium are the defending champions.

Bidding process

On 7 September 2023, FIBA announced that the Czech Republic (Brno [6] ), Germany (Hamburg [7] ), Greece (Piraeus) [8] and Italy (unknown city) will host the tournament. Each country will host a group and the final round is scheduled to take place in Athens, Greece. [9] Bologna was selected as the host city for Italy on 11 December 2023, while on the same day, the final round was relocated from Athens to Piraeus. [10] [11]

Qualification

The draw will take place on 19 September 2023. The qualification began in November 2023 and will end in February 2025. [9]

Qualified teams

CountryQualified asDate of qualificationFirst appearanceLast appearanceBest placement in tournament WR
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Host nation8 September 2023 1995 2023 Champions (2005)21
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1954 Third place (1997)13
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2001 Fourth place (2017)18
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1938 Champions (1938)16
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Group D winner10 November 2024 1978 2021 Sixth place (2019)27
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Group F winner 2005 2023 Runners-up (2011)17

Venues

The tournament will be played in four venues in four cities. One venue will be used in one country each. The preliminary matches are scheduled to be held in Brno, Hamburg, Bologna and Piraeus. The final round was to be played in the Greek capital, Athens, but was changed to the port city, Piraeus, instead.

Draw

The draw will take place in 8 March 2025 in Piraeus, Greece. [16] Before the draw, in May 2024, the allocation of the groups were announced:

Marketing

The official logo was revealed on 8 March 2024 to mark International Women's Day. [17]

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