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EuroBasket 2025 Qualification
The EuroBasket 2025 qualification is a basketball competition that is being played from November 2021 to February 2025, to determine the FIBA Europe nations who will qualify for the EuroBasket 2025 finals tournament. Format changes Similar, as for the previous edition, the format involves pre-qualifiers and qualifiers. The pre-qualifiers first round comprises teams that did not play in the 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifiers. Due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIBA changed the qualification system during the pre-qualifiers first round. Old format The pre-qualifiers first round is played by ten teams: Eight eliminated in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup pre-qualifiers, and two teams who did not apply to enter in those qualifiers. They are divided into three groups: two groups of three teams and one group with four teams. The winner of each group and the best runner-up team would qualify for the second round. The pre-qualifiers second round would be played by twelve teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EuroBasket 2022 Qualification
The EuroBasket 2022 qualification was a basketball competition that was played from November 2017 to February 2021, to determine the 20 FIBA Europe nations who would join the automatically qualified co-hosts Czech Republic, Georgia, Italy, and Germany at the EuroBasket 2022 finals tournament. Pre-Qualifiers The EuroBasket 2022 Pre-Qualifiers were played by 17 teams over three rounds. The best eight teams advanced to the EuroBasket 2022 Qualifiers. First round The pre-qualifiers first round was played by nine teams: Five eliminated in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup pre-qualifiers, and four teams that did not enter in those qualifiers. The winner of each group and the best runner-up team qualified for the second round, that gave the option to qualify directly to the EuroBasket qualifiers. The other five teams were dropped to the third round, joining the teams that did not advance to the EuroBasket qualifiers from the second round. Seeding ''All times are local.'' Group A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Michael
Simon Michael (born June 19, 1992) is a Cypriot professional basketball player for Keravnos of the Cypriot League. Michael entered the 2014 NBA draft but was not selected in the draft's two rounds. Professional career Michael began his career with AEL Limassol of the Cypriot League. After a really good year with the club, he joined Keravnos Keravnos B.C. (Greek: Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Στροβόλου «Ο Κεραυνός»), also known as Keravnos Strovolou, is a professional basketball club based in Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus. It plays its home games in the .... On May 19, 2019, after already being at the club for 5 years, he extended his contract until 2022. Cyprus national team Michael has been a member of the junior national teams of Cyprus for some years. He is currently one of the leaders of the Cyprus national team and also the captain. References External linksRealGM.comProfileEurobasket.comProfile {{DEFAULTSORT:Michael, Simon 1992 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natan Jurkovitz
Natan Jurkovitz (נתן ג'ורקוביץ; born April 4, 1995) is a French-Swiss-Israeli basketball player. He plays the forward position. Before he joined Lions de Genève, he played for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League. Biography Jurkovitz was born in Poitiers, France, and his hometown is Villars-sur-Glâne, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. He is 6' 8" (202 cm) tall, and weighs 220 pounds (100 kg). He played first for Fribourg Olympic in the Swiss Basketball League. Jurkovitz then played for Lions de Genève, another team in the Swiss Basketball League. He averaged 12.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists in the Swiss Basketball League in 2019-20. In August 2020 Jurkovitz left Lions de Genève to sign a three-year deal with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slim Fofana
Slim or SLIM may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Slim Goodbody, a fictional character who teaches about anatomy * Slim, one of the alien antagonists of the 1988 film ''Killer Klowns from Outer Space'' * Slim, the Pixl from ''Super Paper Mario'' * Slim Bankshot, the 13th ghost that Luigi encounters in ''Luigi's Mansion'' * Slim, a character in John Steinbeck's 1937 novel ''Of Mice and Men'' * Slim, a walking stick in the 1998 animated film ''A Bug's Life'' Music * Slim (band), a musical group from Oakland, California * Slim (New Zealand band), a rock band * Slim (singer) (born 1977 as Marvin Scandrick), American R&B singer and lead vocalist of the group 112 * Slim Harpo (1924–1970), American blues musician * Slim Shady, alter ego of American rapper Eminem * Slim Thug, American rapper Stayve Jerome Thomas (born 1980) * Slim Whitman, stage name of American country and western music singer, songwriter and musician Ottis Whitman Jr. (1923–2013) * Fatboy Sli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fribourg
, neighboring_municipalities= Düdingen, Givisiez, Granges-Paccot, Marly, Pierrafortscha, Sankt Ursen, Tafers, Villars-sur-Glâne , twintowns = Rueil-Malmaison (France) , website = www.ville-fribourg.ch , Location of , Location of () () or , ; or , ; gsw, label= Swiss German, Frybùrg ; it, Friburgo or ; rm, Friburg. is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine. Located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, it is a major economic, administrative and educational centre on the cultural border between German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland. Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine. In 2018, it had a population of 38,365. History Prehistory The region around Fribourg has been settled since the Neolithic period, although few remains have been found. These include some flint tools found near Bourguillon, as well as a stone hatchet and bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnaud Cotture
Arnaud Cotture (born 9 August 1995) is a Swiss professional basketball player. He currently plays for Fribourg Olympic of the Swiss Basketball League. He represented Switzerland's national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2017 qualification This article describes the qualification procedure for EuroBasket 2017. Qualification format All teams which didn't qualify yet for EuroBasket 2017 were divided into six groups of four teams and one more of three. The winners of each group and the ..., where he was Switzerland's best shot blocker. FIBA.com, accessed 14 July 2017. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Kovac
Roberto Kovac, (born 2 May 1990) is a Swiss professional basketball player. He has been a member of the Swiss national basketball team and participated at the 2015 EuroBasket qualification. Club career In August 2019, Kovac signed with Úrvalsdeild karla club ÍR. On 29 August it was reported that Kovac had signed a contract with Croatian club KK Cibona even though he was still under contract for the season with ÍR. In September, Cibona bought up Kovac's contract við ÍR. In December 2019, Kovac left Cibona and signed back with ÍR. He appeared in 10 games for Cibona in the A-1 Liga, averaging 6.4 points and 1.6 rebounds. He also appeared in 9 Liga ABA games for Cibona where he averaged 2.8 points in only 8.9 minutes per game. National team career On 21 August 2019, Kovac scored 29 points for Switzerland as it beat Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogić Vujošević
Bogić Vujošević ( sr-cyr, Богић Вујошевић; born 5 August 1992) is a Serbian–Austrian professional basketball player for Vienna of the Austrian Basketball Superliga. Standing at and weighing , he plays point guard position. He represents the Austria national team internationally. Professional career Vujošević played for Novi Sad, Vojvodina Srbijagas, Radnički Beograd, and Crnokosa in Serbia. In 2014, he moved to Austria where he played for Oberwart Gunners, Vienna, and Kapfenberg Bulls. Vujošević played for Okapi Aalst of the Belgian Pro Basketball League during the 2020–21 season. In September 2021, Vujošević returned to Vienna. National team career In August 2008, Vujošević was a member of the Serbia U16 national team that finished the fifth at the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Chieti, Italy. Over five tournament games, he averaged 2.2 points and four rebounds per game. In July/August 2010, Vujošević was a member of the Serbia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schwechat
Schwechat () is a town southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV. Geography Schwechat is named after the river Schwechat, which flows through the centre of town. The city subdivisions, called Katastralgemeinde (Cadastre), are Kledering, Mannswörth, Rannersdorf and Schwechat. Population History Home to the settlement Ala Nova of the Roman Empire, the city was first mentioned in a document in 1334. The meeting at Schwechat of Emperor Leopold I with Jan Sobieski in 1683, after the liberation of Vienna, is commemorated by an obelisk. The imperial troops defeated the Hungarian insurgents in a battle fought here in October 1848. In 1724, a textile factory was established in Schwechat. Schwechat profited massively from the Austrian industrialisation wave of the 19th century, many of the companies established then still exist (i.e. the Dreher Brewery, founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
