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. Like the previous four editions, the tournament will be co-hosted by multiple countries; Estonia, Greece, Slovenia and Spain. It will take place in the summer of 2029.

Bidding process

On 22 March 2024, FIBA Europe announced that the bidding process would begin later in 2024, with a deadline for submitting bids being 29 November. There were three options for hosting: to host a preliminary group, to host the final round or to host the entire tournament. The

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editions tendered in the same way, with each of these tournaments hosted by four countries. On 4 December, FIBA announced that eight countries applied to host the tournament.

Final bids

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Withdrawn bids

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Draw

The draw will take place in Madrid, Spain sometime in 2029. Each of the four hosts (Estonia, Greece, Slovenia and Spain) will grant the right to select a partner federation for commercial and marketing criteria. These teams were automatically placed into the same group as their chosen partner country.

Qualification

The qualifiers will begin in February 2028 and end in February 2029. Estonia, Greece, Slovenia and Spain automatically qualified as co-hosts.

Qualified teams

References

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