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European Wheelchair Basketball Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | IWBF European Championship |
| sport | Wheelchair basketball |
| founded | 1970 |
| inaugural | 1970 (men) |
| 1974 (women) | |
| continent | IWBF Europe (Europe) |
1974 (women)
The European Wheelchair Basketball Championship, is the main wheelchair basketball competition contested biennially by national teams governed by IWBF Europe, the European zone within the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. The European Championship is also a qualifying tournament for the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and the Paralympic Games.
History
The first European Championship for men was held in 1970. The first European Championship for women was held in 1974.
Summary
Men
| # | Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1970 | |||||||||
| Details | BEL | |||||||||
| (Bruges) | – | – | ||||||||
| 2 | 1971 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Kerpape) | – | – | ||||||||
| 3 | 1974 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Kerpape) | 45–40 | – | ||||||||
| 4 | 1977 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Raalte) | – | – | ||||||||
| 5 | 1978 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Kerpape) | – | – | ||||||||
| 6 | 1981 | |||||||||
| Details | SUI | |||||||||
| (Geneva) | 74–68 | – | ||||||||
| 7 | 1982 | |||||||||
| Details | SWE | |||||||||
| (Falun) | 63–58 | – | ||||||||
| 8 | 1987 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Lorient) | 63–50 | – | ||||||||
| 9 | 1989 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Charleville-Mezières) | – | – | ||||||||
| 10 | 1991 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Ferrol) | 57–50 | 85–59 | ||||||||
| 11 | 1993 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Berlin) | 57–52 | 61–42 | ||||||||
| 12 | 1995 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Paris) | 55–54 | 64–45 | ||||||||
| 13 | 1997 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Madrid) | 46–44 | 59–53 | ||||||||
| 14 | 1999 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Roermond) | 57–40 | 53–49 | ||||||||
| 15 | 2001-2002 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Amsterdam) | 67–56 | 70–67 | ||||||||
| 16 | 2003 | |||||||||
| Details | ITA | |||||||||
| (Sassari, Porto Torres) | 60–47 | 74–64 | ||||||||
| 17 | 2005 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Paris) | 56–54 | 54–52 | ||||||||
| 18 | 2007 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Wetzlar) | 76–66 | 69–56 | ||||||||
| 19 | 2009 | |||||||||
| Details | TUR | |||||||||
| (Adana) | 64–52 | 73–65 | ||||||||
| 20 | 2011 | |||||||||
| Details | ISR | |||||||||
| (Nazareth, Israel) | 76-65 | 71–65 | ||||||||
| 21 | 2013 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Frankfurt) | 59-57 | 65–56 | ||||||||
| 22 | 2015 | |||||||||
| Details | GBR | |||||||||
| (Worcester) | 87-66 | 74-56 | ||||||||
| 23 | 2017 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Tenerife) | 76-69 | 61-56 | ||||||||
| 24 | 2019 | |||||||||
| Details | POL | |||||||||
| (Wałbrzych) | 77-52 | 76-65 | ||||||||
| 25 | 2021 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Madrid) | 20-0 | 0-0 | ||||||||
| 26 | 2023 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Rotterdam) | 74-53 | 58-51 | ||||||||
| 27 | 2025 | |||||||||
| Details | BIH | |||||||||
| (Sarajevo) | 72-69 | 79-60 |
Women
| # | Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1974 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Kerpape) | 35–20 | – | ||||||||
| 2 | 1987 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Lorient) | – | – | ||||||||
| 3 | 1989 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Charleville-Mezières) | 40–37 | – | ||||||||
| 4 | 1991 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Ferrol) | 49–48 | – | ||||||||
| 5 | 1993 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Berlin) | 53–38 | 38–32 | ||||||||
| 6 | 1995 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Delden) | 43–37 | 32–33 | ||||||||
| 7 | 1997 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Madrid) | 36–32 | 48–12 | ||||||||
| 8 | 1999 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Roermond) | 40–37 | 49–28 | ||||||||
| 9 | 2003 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Hamburg) | 65–58 | 48–32 | ||||||||
| 10 | 2005 | |||||||||
| Details | FRA | |||||||||
| (Villeneuve d'Ascq) | 66–39 | 41–32 | ||||||||
| 11 | 2007 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Wetzlar) | 61–35 | 56–29 | ||||||||
| 12 | 2009 | |||||||||
| Details | GBR | |||||||||
| (Stoke Mandeville) | 82–45 | 53–41 | ||||||||
| 13 | 2011 | |||||||||
| Details | ISR | |||||||||
| (Nazareth) | 48–42 | 60–47 | ||||||||
| 14 | 2013 | |||||||||
| Details | GER | |||||||||
| (Frankfurt) | 57–56 | 60–39 | ||||||||
| 15 | 2015 | |||||||||
| Details | GBR | |||||||||
| (Worcester) | 72-62 | 69-39 | ||||||||
| 16 | 2017 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Tenerife) | 56-46 | 68-37 | ||||||||
| 17 | 2019 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Rotterdam) | 65-52 | 53-38 | ||||||||
| 18 | 2021 | |||||||||
| Details | ESP | |||||||||
| (Madrid) | 20-0 | 58-40 | ||||||||
| 19 | 2023 | |||||||||
| Details | NED | |||||||||
| (Rotterdam) | 58-36 | 49-48 | ||||||||
| 20 | 2025 | |||||||||
| Details | BIH | |||||||||
| (Sarajevo) | 66-59 | 66-55 |
Medals (1970-2025)
Men
Women
Total
Divisions
Division B
Men's Division B
| Year | Host | Rank | 1 | width=200 | 2 | width=200 | 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 1998 | |||||||||
| Details | - | ||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||
| Details | - - | ||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2006 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2008 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2010 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2014 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2016 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2018 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2020 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2022 | |||||||||
| Details |
Women's Division B
Division C
Men's Division C
| Year | Host | Rank | 1 | width=200 | 2 | width=200 | 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2005 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2009 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2011 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2013 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2015 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2017 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2019 | |||||||||
| Details | |||||||||
| 2022 | |||||||||
| Details |
Women's Division C
Up to 2022 Women's only 2 Division.
Youth
U22 Men's
https://hosted.wh.geniussports.com/IWBF/en/competition/19930/schedule
https://www.the-sports.org/basketball-2021-men-s-u-22-european-wheelchair-championships-epr113767.html
https://www.the-sports.org/basketball-2018-men-s-u-22-european-wheelchair-championships-epr90674.html
U24 Women's
https://hosted.wh.geniussports.com/IWBF/en/competition/20840/schedule
3on3 Basketball
From 2021.
Clubs
- European Clubs Wheelchair Basketball Championship (Mixed of Men and Women)
- Eurocup 1: IWBF Champions League - From 1975
- Eurocup 2: André Vergauwen Cup - From 1988
- Eurocup 3: Willi Brinkmann Cup - From 1997
- Eurocup 4: IWBF Challenge Cup - From 2009
Medals (1975-2022)
References
References
- [http://www.iwbf-europe.org/history History IWBF Europe] {{Webarchive. link. (2011-07-26 , ([http://www.iwbf-europe.org/downloads/doc_download/111-history-iwbf-europe .doc-file] {{webarchive). link. (March 6, 2012 ) IWBF Europe)
- [http://ecmw.eu/tournament/history.html History] {{Webarchive. link. (2011-07-20 , ecmw.eu)
- link. (2011-07-18 , International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF))
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=7rN99UWFOfAC&dq=wheelchair+basketball+1982+european&pg=PA74 The 50th anniversary of wheelchair basketball: a history], By Horst Strohkendl, Armand Thiboutot, Google Books
- [http://iof1.idrottonline.se/SvenskaBasketbollforbundet/Forbundet/Historia/Rullstolsbasketenshistoria/ Rullstolsbasketens historia] ([[Swedish language. Swedish]]), Svenska Basketbollförbundet
- [https://archive.today/20120731143019/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=8064 IWBF - Italians defend European crown], fiba.com, July 4, 2005
- link. (2012-03-21 , Official site of the 2007 IWBF European Championship)
- [https://archive.today/20130123043338/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/p/newsid/34582/arti.html TUR – Italy beat Turkey to win European gold in Wheelchair Basketball], fiba.com, October 16, 2009
- [http://www.iwbf-europe.org/index.php/component/k2/item/243-results-ecma-2011 Results 2011] {{Webarchive. link. (2013-06-30 , iwbf-europe.org, September, 2011)
- "Home".
- "2021 European Championship for Men, Division A". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF).
- [https://archive.today/20120801144621/http://www.gbwba.org.uk/gbwba/index.cfm/wheelchair-basketball/worldhistory/ World History of Wheelchair Basketball], [[Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association]] (GBWBA)
- [http://www.ecmw.eu/ 2011 IWBF European Championship]
- "2013 IWBF European Championship".
- "2019 European Championship For Woömen, Division A". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation.
- "2021 European Championship for Women, Division A". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF).
- [[:fr:Coupe d'Europe des clubs de basket-ball en fauteuil roulant#Nombre de médailles par nations]]
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