{"id":459970,"date":"2025-09-14T17:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T15:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=459970"},"modified":"2025-09-14T17:42:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T15:42:02","slug":"fiba-eurobasket-2025-hand-over-ceremony-to-2029-hosts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/fiba-eurobasket-2025-hand-over-ceremony-to-2029-hosts\/","title":{"rendered":"FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Hand-Over Ceremony to 2029 Hosts"},"content":{"rendered":"

The handover from the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 co-hosts to the organizers of the 2029 event took place on Sunday to mark the look ahead to the next edition.<\/p>\n

The official on-court ceremony for the traditional handover was organized during half-time of the Third Place Game between Finland and Greece.<\/p>\n

FIBA Europe President Jorge Garbajosa and FIBA Executive Director Europe Kamil Novak also took part in the ceremony.<\/p>\n

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The representatives for the 2029 co-hosts were Priit Sarapuu, President of the Estonian Basketball Association; Evangelos Liolios, President of the Hellenic Basketball Federation; Gasper Pisler, Representative of the Slovenia Basketball Federation and Elisa Aguilar, President of the Spanish Basketball Federation.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, passing on the baton for the current hosts were Andreas Mouzourides, President of the Cyprus Basketball Federation; Timo Elo, President of Basketball Finland; Grzegorz Bachanski, President of the Polish Basketball Federation and Raimonds Vejonis, President of the Latvian Basketball Association.<\/p>\n

The four co-hosts of the 43rd edition of Europe’s flagship event were announced in May 2025 at the meeting of the FIBA Europe Board, when the candidates presented their bids.<\/p>\n

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The Group Phase of the prestigious competition will be played in Athens, Greece; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Tallinn, Estonia and Madrid, Spain, with the Spanish capital also set to provide the backdrop for the Final Phase.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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