Categoría Latvia

EuroBasket 1939 Final: Lithuania wins Gold before World War II

1939 • Decade 30 • EuroBasket • Latvia • Lithuania

abril 23, 2019

Roberto Anidos

In 1939, before the outbreak of World War II, the EuroBasket was held in Lithuania. An event for a country that loves basketball, and which took the opportunity to repeat the Gold. The silver went to Latvia, and the bronze to Poland

EuroBasket 1935 Final: Latvia, first champion

1935 • Decade 30 • EuroBasket • Latvia • Spain

abril 23, 2019

Roberto Anidos

In 1935 FIBA organized its first competition in Switzerland, probably as a prelude to the Olympic Games the following year. The first champion in the history of the EuroBasket was Latvia, which beat Spain in the final. The Bronze went to Czechoslovakia