EuroBasket 1955
1955 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1955 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1955, was the ninth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) entered the competition. The competition was hosted by Hungary, silver medal winners of EuroBasket 1953. Budapest was the location of the event.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Hungary |
City | Budapest |
Dates | 7–19 June |
Teams | 18 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Hungary (1st title) |
Runners-up | Czechoslovakia |
Third place | Soviet Union |
Fourth place | Bulgaria |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | János Greminger |
Top scorer | Miroslav Škeřík (19.1 points per game) |
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