EuroBasket Women 2017
| EuroBasket 2017 Women | |
|---|---|
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36th FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host nation |
 Czech Republic |
| Dates | 16–27 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 federations) |
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The 2017 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2017 will be the 36th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was awarded to Czech Republic after winning the bid to Serbia.[1]
The championship was reverted to a 16 teams championship, after the 20 teams that participated in 2015.
Qualification
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2017 qualification
Qualified teams
| Country | Qualified as | Date of qualification | Last appearance | Best placement in tournament | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Host nation | 28 June 2015 | 2015 | Champion (2005) | |
 Spain | Winner of Qualification Group I | 24 February 2016[2] | 2015 | Champion (1993, 2013) | |
 Slovenia | Winner of Qualification Group A | 19 November 2016[3] | debut | ||
 France | Winner of Qualification Group B | 19 November 2016[3] | 2015 | Champion (2001, 2009) | |
 Italy | Winner of Qualification Group C | 19 November 2016[3] | 2015 | Champion (1938) | |
 Ukraine | Winner of Qualification Group D | 19 November 2016[3] | 2015 | Champion (1995) | |
 Turkey | Winner of Qualification Group H | 19 November 2016[3] | 2015 | Runner-up (2011) | |
 Russia | Winner of Qualification Group F | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | Champion (2003, 2007, 2011) | |
 Hungary | Winner of Qualification Group E | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | Runner-up (1950, 1956) | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | Winner of Qualification Group G | 23 November 2016 | 2007 | 6th place (2003) | |
 Latvia | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | 4th place (2007) | |
 Greece | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | 5th place (2009) | |
 Serbia | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | Champion (2015) | |
 Slovakia | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | Runner-up (1997) | |
 Montenegro | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | 6th place (2011) | |
 Belarus | Top 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification | 23 November 2016 | 2015 | 3rd place (2007) | |
Draw
FIBA confirmed that the draw will take place in Prague on 9 December 2016.[4]
References
- ↑ "Eurobasket Women 2017 awarded to Czech Republic". 28 June 2015.
- ↑ Perfect Spain secure Final Round spot
- 1 2 3 4 5 Slovenia seal historic place at FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017
- ↑ "FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017 teams confirmed". FIBA. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
External links
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