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EuroBasket
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1935
No. of teams	16
Continent	Europe (FIBA Europe)
Most recent champion(s)	Russia

EuroBasket is the name commonly used to refer to the men's basketball championship contested biennially by the national teams of the European continent under the auspices of FIBA Europe, a zone of the International Basketball Federation (generally known by its French initialism FIBA). Tournaments alternate between serving as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA World Championship and Olympics. The defending champion is Russia.

Results

Summaries

Year	Host (Final phase/game)	Gold medal game			Bronze medal game
		Gold	Score	Silver	Bronze	Score	Fourth place
1935 Details	Switzerland (Geneva)	Latvia	24–18	Spain	Czechoslovakia	25–23	Switzerland
1937 Details	Latvia (Riga)	Lithuania	24–23	Italy	France	27–24	Poland
1939 Details	Lithuania (Kaunas)	Lithuania	1	Latvia	Poland	1	France
1946 Details	Switzerland (Geneva)	Czechoslovakia	34–32	Italy	Hungary	38–32	France
1947 Details	Czechoslovakia (Prague)	Soviet Union	56–37	Czechoslovakia	Egypt	50–48	Belgium
1949 Details	Egypt (Cairo)	Egypt	1	France	Greece	1	Turkey
1951 Details	France (Paris)	Soviet Union	45–44	Czechoslovakia	France	55–52	Bulgaria
1953 Details	USSR (Moscow)	Soviet Union	1	Hungary	France	1	Czechoslovakia
1955 Details	Hungary (Budapest)	Hungary	1	Czechoslovakia	Soviet Union	1	Bulgaria
1957 Details	Bulgaria (Sofia)	Soviet Union	1	Bulgaria	Czechoslovakia	1	Hungary
1959 Details	Turkey (Istanbul)	Soviet Union	83–72	Czechoslovakia	France	62–60	Hungary
1961 Details	Yugoslavia (Belgrade)	Soviet Union	60–53	Yugoslavia	Bulgaria	55–46	France
1963 Details	Poland (Wrocław)	Soviet Union	60–53	Poland	Yugoslavia	89–61	Hungary
1965 Details	Soviet Union (Moscow)	Soviet Union	58–49	Yugoslavia	Poland	86–70	Italy
1967 Details	Finland (Helsinki)	Soviet Union	89–77	Czechoslovakia	Poland	80–76	Bulgaria
1969 Details	Italy (Naples)	Soviet Union	81–72	Yugoslavia	Czechoslovakia	77–75	Poland
1971 Details	West Germany (Essen)	Soviet Union	69–64	Yugoslavia	Italy	85–67	Poland
1973 Details	Spain (Barcelona)	Yugoslavia	78–67	Spain	Soviet Union	90–58	Czechoslovakia
1975 Details	Yugoslavia (Belgrade)	Yugoslavia	1	Soviet Union	Italy	1	Spain
1977 Details	Belgium (Liège)	Yugoslavia	74–61	Soviet Union	Czechoslovakia	91–81	Italy
1979 Details	Italy (Turin)	Soviet Union	98–76	Israel	Yugoslavia	99–92	Czechoslovakia
1981 Details	Czechoslovakia (Prague)	Soviet Union	84–76	Yugoslavia	Czechoslovakia	101–90	Spain
1983 Details	France (Nantes)	Italy	105–96	Spain	Soviet Union	105–70	Netherlands
1985 Details	West Germany (Stuttgart)	Soviet Union	120–89	Czechoslovakia	Italy	102–90	Spain
1987 Details	Greece (Pireaus)	Greece	103–101 overtime	Soviet Union	Yugoslavia	98–87	Spain
1989 Details	Yugoslavia (Zagreb)	Yugoslavia	98–77	Greece	Soviet Union	104–76	Italy
1991 Details	Italy (Rome)	Yugoslavia	88–73	Italy	Spain	101–83	France
1993 Details	Germany (Munich)	Germany	71–70	Russia	Croatia	99–59	Greece
1995 Details	Greece (Athens)	Yugoslavia	96–90	Lithuania	Croatia	73–68	Greece
1997 Details	Spain (Barcelona)	Yugoslavia	61–49	Italy	Russia	97–77	Greece
1999 Details	France (Paris)	Italy	64–56	Spain	Yugoslavia	74–62	France
2001 Details	Turkey (Istanbul)	Yugoslavia	78–69	Turkey	Spain	99–90	Germany
2003 Details	Sweden (Stockholm)	Lithuania	93–84	Spain	Italy	69–67	France
2005 Details	Serbia & Montenegro (Belgrade)	Greece	78–62	Germany	France	98–68	Spain
2007 Details	Spain (Madrid)	Russia	60-59	Spain	Lithuania	78–69	Greece
2009 Details	Poland (Katowice)
2011 Details	Lithuania

Performances by nation

Note that FIBA considers the records of SFR Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union distinct from FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro and Russia, respectively.

Map of the countries' best finishes.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	14	3	4	21
2	Yugoslavia	5	5	3	13
3	Lithuania	3	1	1	5
4	Serbia and Montenegro	3	0	1	4
5	Italy	2	4	4	10
6	Greece	2	1	1	4
7	Czechoslovakia	1	6	5	12
8	Hungary	1	1	1	3
	Russia	1	1	1	3
10	Latvia	1	1	0	2
	Germany	1	1	0	2
12	Egypt	1	0	1	2
13	Spain	0	6	2	8
14	France	0	1	5	6
15	Poland	0	1	3	4
16	Bulgaria	0	1	1	2
17	Israel	0	1	0	1
	Turkey	0	1	0	1
19	Croatia	0	0	2	2

Participation Details

Team	1935	1937	1939	1946	1947	1949	1951	1953	1955	1957	1959	1961	1963	1965	1967	1969	1971	1973	1975	1977
Albania	-	-	-	-	14th	-	-	-	-	16th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Austria	-	-	-	-	12th	-	11th	-	13th	14th	16th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12th
Belgium	6th	-	-	7th	4th	-	7th	10th	-	12th	7th	8th	8th	-	15th	-	-	-	-	8th
Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bulgaria	8th	-	-	-	8th	-	4th	9th	4th	2nd	5th	3rd	5th	5th	4th	7th	6th	6th	5th	6th
Croatia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Czech Republic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Czechoslovakia	3rd	7th	-	1st	2nd	-	2nd	4th	2nd	3rd	2nd	5th	10th	7th	2nd	3rd	5th	4th	6th	3rd
Denmark	-	-	-	-	-	-	14th	16th	18th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
East Germany	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14th	12th	6th	10th	14th	-	-	-	-	-	-
Egypt	-	8th	-	-	3rd	1st	-	8th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
England	-	-	-	10th	-	-	-	-	12th	-	-	19th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Estonia	-	5th	5th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FYR Macedonia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Finland	-	-	8th	-	-	-	9th	12th	10th	11th	13th	14th	14th	12th	6th	-	-	-	-	10th
France	5th	3rd	4th	4th	5th	2nd	3rd	3rd	9th	8th	3rd	4th	13th	9th	11th	-	10th	10th	-	11th
Germany	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12th	14th	17th	13th	-	16th	14th	-	-	9th	-	-	-
Great Britain	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Greece	-	-	-	-	-	3rd	8th	-	-	-	-	17th	-	8th	12th	10th	-	11th	12th	-
Hungary	9th	-	7th	3rd	7th	-	-	2nd	1st	4th	4th	6th	4th	15th	13th	8th	-	-	-	-
Iran	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Israel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5th	-	-	11th	11th	9th	6th	8th	11th	11th	7th	7th	5th
Italy	7th	2nd	6th	2nd	9th	-	5th	7th	6th	10th	10th	-	12th	4th	7th	6th	3rd	5th	3rd	4th