EuroBasket Champions: A Complete History of Men's and Women's Winners

Explore the complete history of EuroBasket champions, including men's and women's winners from 1935 to 2023.

EuroBasket: The Pinnacle of European Basketball

The EuroBasket tournament, established in 1935, stands as the premier international basketball competition for European teams. Governed by FIBA Europe, this prestigious event has seen the rise of numerous basketball legends and has become a cornerstone of the sport in Europe.

Men's EuroBasket: A Legacy of Dominance

The Soviet Union holds the record for the most men's EuroBasket titles, with an impressive 14 championships. Spain, a powerhouse in recent years, has also made its mark, winning the most recent title in 2022 by defeating France. The tournament, held every four years since 2017, continues to showcase the best of European basketball talent.

Women's EuroBasket: A Battle of Titans

On the women's side, Russia and Spain are tied for the most championships, each with three titles. Belgium claimed the latest women's EuroBasket title in 2023, triumphing over Spain in a thrilling final. The women's tournament, held biennially, has grown in stature and popularity, highlighting the incredible skill and determination of Europe's top female basketball players.

All-Time Champions

Men's EuroBasket Winners:

  • 2022: Spain
  • 2017: Slovenia
  • 2015: Spain
  • 2013: France
  • 2011: Spain

Women's EuroBasket Winners:

  • 2023: Belgium
  • 2021: Serbia
  • 2019: Spain
  • 2017: Spain
  • 2015: Serbia

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