EuroBasket Women 2025

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EuroBasket Women 2025
FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 logo.png
Tournament details
Host countriesCzech Republic
Germany
Greece
Italy
Dates18–29 June
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Official website
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The 2025 European Women 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, Greece and Italy.

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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

Flag of Romania.svg  Romania – In March 2023, the president of the Romanian Basketball Federation, Carmen Tocală, said that they intend to apply to host Group games in a new 5,000 capacity multi-complex arena in Constanța. This would be their third time hosting, after 1966 and 2015. [1] [2] [3]

Flag of Italy.svg  Italy – On 14 July, the Italian Basketball Federation announced that they would bid for the hosting rights. This would be their eighth time hosting, after 1938, 1968, 1974, 1981, 1985, 1993 and 2007. [4] [5]

On 7 September 2023, FIBA announced that the Czech Republic (Brno [6] ), Germany (Hamburg [7] ), Greece (Piraeus) 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. [8] 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. [9] [10]

Qualification

The draw will take place on 19 September 2023. The qualification began in November 2023 and will end in February 2025. [8]

Qualified teams

CountryQualified asDate of qualificationLast appearanceBest placement in tournament WR
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Host nation8 September 2023 2023 Champions (2005)22
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Third place (1997)25
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Fourth place (2017)18
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Champions (1938)15

Venues

The tournament will be played in four venues in four cities. One venue will be used in one country each. The preliminary matches were scheduled to be held in Prague, 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 March 2025. [13] Before the draw, in May 2024, the allocation of the groups were anounced:

Marketing

The official logo was revealed on 8 March 2024 to mark International Women's Day. [14]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Constanța va intra în cursa pentru organizarea FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025" (in Romanian). Romanian Basketball Federation. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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  7. ↑ "DBB richtet Vorrunde der Women's EuroBasket 2025 aus". DBB. 7 September 2023.
  8. 1 2 "Four co-hosts named for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025". 7 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
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  13. ↑ "Early allocation of groups approved for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025". FIBA. 28 May 2024.
  14. ↑ "FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 logo unveiled". FIBA. 8 March 2024.
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