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The 1953 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket

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1953, was the eighth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by

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FIBA Europe. Seventeen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball

FIBA EuroBasket 1953

8th FIBA European Basketball Championship
Tournament details

Federation (FIBA) entered the competition. The competition was hosted by the

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Soviet Union, champions of EuroBasket 1951. Moscow was the location of the

Host nation

Soviet Union

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Dates

23 May 4 June

Teams

17 (from 27 federations)

Venues

1 (in 1 host city)

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1 Results
1.1 First round

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1.1.1 Group A

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1.1.2 Group B

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1.1.4 Group D

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1.2.2 Group 2
1.3 Classification round 2
1.3.1 Classification 1316

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1.3.1.1 Classification 15/16

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1.3.1.2 Classification 13/14

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Tournament statistics
Players

Points

1.4 Final round

2 Final rankings

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1.2 Classification round 1

1.2.1 Group 1

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Soviet Union (3rd title)

1.1.3 Group C

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Champions

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3 Team rosters

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4 External links

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Results

Eesti

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First round

Espaol
Franais

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Hrvatski

In the preliminary round, the 17 teams were split up into four groups. One of the groups had five teams, with the other three having

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four each. The top two teams in each group advanced to the final round, while the remaining nine teams were relegated to

classification play.

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Group A [edit]

Lietuvi
Magyar

Nederlands

Polski
Portugus

/ srpski
Suomi

Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Czechoslovakia

202 107

+95

2.

Italy

186 134

+52

3.

Romania

148 146

+2

4.

Switzerland

101 250 149

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Czechoslovakia

59 43

Italy

Czechoslovakia

49 31

Romania

Czechoslovakia

94 33

Switzerland

Italy

61 43

Romania

Switzerland

32 82

Italy

Romania

74 36

Switzerland

Group B [edit]
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Egypt

223 125

+98

2.

France

199 151

+48

3.

West Germany

150 187

37

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Sweden

96

205 109

France

76 44

West Germany

France

58 74

Egypt

France

65 33

Sweden

West Germany

41 74

Egypt

Sweden

37 65

West Germany

Egypt

75 26

Sweden

Group C [edit]
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Soviet Union

241

99

+142

2.

Hungary

206 129

+77

3.

Belgium

122 151

29

4.

Denmark

79

269 190

Soviet Union

59 31

Belgium

Soviet Union

64 54

Hungary

Soviet Union

118 14

Denmark

Hungary

57 35

Belgium

Denmark

35 56

Belgium

Hungary

95 30

Denmark

Group D [edit]
Lebanon's forfeit to Israel did not earn them the usual 1 standings point for a loss.
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA Diff

1.

Israel

178 141 +37

2.

Yugoslavia

218 170 +48

3.

Bulgaria

230 182 +48

4.

Finland

184 219 35

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Lebanon

159 257 98

Bulgaria

61 45

Finland

Yugoslavia

25 27

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

48 61

Israel

Lebanon

51 94

Bulgaria

Finland

37 41

Yugoslavia

Israel

60 36

Finland

Finland

66 57

Lebanon

Yugoslavia

57 55

Israel

Lebanon

51 95

Yugoslavia

Israel

Classification round 1

2 0 (w/o)

Lebanon

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The first classification round was played in two round-robin groups. Teams advanced into the second classification round depending
on their results in the first roundfirst and second place teams played in the 912 segment of classification round 2 while third and
fourth place teams played for 13th to 16th places. The fifth place team (one group had 5 teams, the other had 4) received 17th
place.
Group 1 [edit]
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Bulgaria

255 128 +127

2.

Switzerland

168 163

+5

3.

West Germany

145 164

19

4.

Denmark

99

212 113

Bulgaria

82 50

West Germany

Bulgaria

77 52

Switzerland

Bulgaria

96 26

Denmark

West Germany

44 51

Switzerland

Denmark

31 51

West Germany

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Switzerland

65 42

Denmark

Group 2 [edit]
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Belgium

263 213

+50

2.

Finland

216 185

+31

3.

Romania

250 213

+37

4.

Lebanon

241 235

+6

5.

Sweden

156 280 124

Romania

60 55

Belgium

Sweden

43 74

Romania

Romania

51 59

Finland

Lebanon

56 65

Romania

Belgium

75 38

Sweden

Finland

49 59

Belgium

Belgium

74 66

Lebanon

Sweden

32 55

Finland

Lebanon

76 43

Sweden

Finland

53 43

Lebanon

West Germany

58 56

Lebanon

Romania

80 53

Denmark

74 40

Denmark

59 69

Romania

Classification round 2

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Classification 1316 [edit]

Classification 15/16 [edit]

Lebanon

Classification 13/14 [edit]

West Germany
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Classification 912 [edit]

Bulgaria

57 45

Finland

Belgium

59 43

Switzerland

45 51

Switzerland

71 52

Belgium

Classification 11/12 [edit]

Finland

Classification 9/10 [edit]

Bulgaria

Final round

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The final round was played as an 8-team round robin, with no further playoffs. Egypt's forfeit to Israel did not earn them a rankings
point, and they had only 7 to Italy's 8 despite having the same records.
Rank

Team

Pts

PF

PA

Diff

1.

Soviet Union

14

444 265 +179

2.

Hungary

11

375 282

+93

3.

France

11

391 374

+17

4.

Czechoslovakia

11

387 332

+55

5.

Israel

11

238 327

89

6.

Yugoslavia

10

334 370

36

7.

Italy

323 387

64

8.

Egypt

271 426 155

Israel

20 66

Hungary

Israel

25 75

Soviet Union

Israel

45 62

France

Israel

2 0 (w/o)

Israel

59 53

Czechoslovakia

Israel

47 42

Italy

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Egypt

Israel

40 29

Yugoslavia

Hungary

24 29

Soviet Union

France

50 39

Hungary

Hungary

89 50

Egypt

Czechoslovakia

44 39

Hungary

Hungary

49 38

Italy

Yugoslavia

51 69

Hungary

Soviet Union

80 51

France

Egypt

27 66

Soviet Union

Soviet Union

49 41

Czechoslovakia

Italy

54 88

Soviet Union

Soviet Union

57 43

Yugoslavia

France

73 62

Egypt

Czechoslovakia

55 47

France

France

52 54

Italy

Yugoslavia

39 56

France

Egypt

33 87

Czechoslovakia

Italy

51 60

Egypt

Egypt

39 58

Yugoslavia

Czechoslovakia

43 39

Italy

Yugoslavia

66 64

Czechoslovakia

Italy

45 48

Yugoslavia

1953 FIBA European Champions

Soviet Union
3rd title

Final rankings

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1.

Soviet Union

2.

Hungary

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3.

France

4.

Czechoslovakia

5.

Israel

6.

Yugoslavia

7.

Italy

8.

Egypt

9.

Bulgaria

10.

Belgium

11.

Switzerland

12.

Finland

13.

Romania

14.

West Germany

15.

Lebanon

16.

Denmark

17.

Sweden

Team rosters

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1. Soviet Union: Otar Korkia, Stepas Butautas, Armenak Alachachian, Ilmar Kullam, Heino Kruus, Anatoly Konev, Aleksandr
Moiseyev, Kazys Petkeviius, Justinas Lagunaviius, Yuri Ozerov, Algirdas Lauritnas, Viktor Vlasov, Gunars Sili, Lev
Reshetnikov (Coach: Konstantin Travin)
2. Hungary: Jnos Greminger, Tibor Mezfi, Tibor Zsros, Laszlo Bnhegyi, Pl Bogr, Gyrgy Bokor, Tibor Cselk, Tibor Czinkn,
Janos Hody, Laszlo Hody, Ede Komaromi, Pter Papp, Tibor Remay, Jnos Simon (Coach: Jnos Pder)
3. France: Andr Buffiere, Ren Chocat, Jacques Dessemme, Jacques Freimuller, Claude Gallay, Robert Guillin, Roger
Haudegand, Robert Monclar, Jean Perniceni, Bernard Planque, Marc Quiblier, Henry Rey, Justy Specker, Andr Vacheresse
(Coach: Robert Busnel)
4. Czechoslovakia: Ivan Mrazek, Ji Baumruk, Zdenk Bobrovsk, Miroslav kek, Jaroslav p, Jan Kozk, Zdenk Rylich,
Radoslav Ss, Jaroslav Tetiva, Jindich Kinsk, Lubomr Kol, Rudolf Stanek, Eugen Horniak (Coach: Lubomr Dobr)

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Switzerland 1935 Latvia 1937 Lithuania 1939 Lithuania 1941 (cancelled due to WWII) Switzerland 1946

Tournaments

Czechoslovakia 1947 Egypt 1949 France 1951 USSR 1953 Hungary 1955 Bulgaria 1957 Turkey 1959
Yugoslavia 1961 Poland 1963 USSR 1965 Finland 1967 Italy 1969 West Germany 1971 Spain 1973 Yugoslavia 1975
Belgium 1977 Italy 1979 Czechoslovakia 1981 France 1983 West Germany 1985 Greece 1987 Yugoslavia 1989
Italy 1991 Germany 1993 Greece 1995 Spain 1997 France 1999 Turkey 2001 Sweden 2003
Serbia and Montenegro 2005 Spain 2007 Poland 2009 Lithuania 2011 Slovenia 2013
Croatia/France/Germany/Latvia 2015 2017

Qualification
Finals
Squads
Division B (defunct)
Small Countries

1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
2005 2007 2009 2011
1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014
Honors Records

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