The 2023 IWBF Men's European Championship was the 26th edition of the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship. It took place from 11 to 19 August 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The tournament was part of the first edition of the European Para Championships, a quadrennial multi-sport event that takes place each pre-Paralympic year. The finalists of this tournament qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris.
Format The twelve teams that qualified for the tournament are divided into two groups of six. The top four teams of each group advance to the knockout stage.
Each team has a squad of twelve players for the tournament. Players are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 1 to 4.5. Lower scores represent a higher degree of disability. The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.
Preliminary round All times local (UTC+02:00)
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage Championship bracket
Placement games Ninth to twelfth place Bracket
Ninth to twelfth place games
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Fifth to eighth place Bracket
Fifth to eighth place games
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place game
Final
Final standings Rank Team1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
See also 2023 IWBF Women's European Championship
References
External links
European Para Championships 2023 Rotterdam