2017 IWBF Men's European Championship explained

2017 IWBF Men's European Championship
Date Start:21 June
Date End:30 June
Competitors:12 teams
Nations:12
Location:Tenerife, Spain
Previous:2015
Next:2019

The 2017 IWBF Men's European Championship was the 23rd edition of the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship held in Tenerife, Spain from 21 June to 30 June 2017.

Squads

Each of the 12 teams selected a squad of 12 players for the tournament.

Athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5. Lower scores represent a higher degree of disability [1] The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.

Preliminary round

All times local

Group A

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5 4 1 302 260 +42 9
5 4 1 321 279 +42 9
5 3 2 331 308 +23 8
5 2 3 296 305 -9 7
5 2 3 305 305 0 7
5 0 5 279 377 -98 5

Group B

[2]

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5 5 0 396 253 +143 10
5 4 1 414 260 +154 9
5 3 2 310 310 0 8
5 2 3 266 368 -102 7
5 1 4 298 356 -58 6
5 0 5 261 398 -137 5

Knockout stage

9-12

Final standings

Rank Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

All Star Team

Nation Name Shirt # Class
Marcin Balcerowski 12 1.0
Thomas Böhme 13 3.0
5 4.0
10 1.0
Ahmed Raourahi 14 1.5

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheelchair Basketball - Australian Paralympic Committee . Paralympic.org.au . 2016-09-08 . 2016-12-25.
  2. Web site: Standings . IWBF Europe.org . 2017-06-27 . 2017-06-27.