EuroBasket 1967
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Venues

Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...

Tampere
Tampere
Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in...

Helsingin jäähalli
Helsingin jäähalli
Helsinki Ice Hall is an indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland. It is capable of holding 8,200 people.It is the home arena for HIFK of the SM-liiga...


Capacity 8 200
Tampereen jäähalli
Tampereen jäähalli
Tampereen jäähalli is a sports arena in Tampere, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Ilves and Tappara of the SM-liiga...


Capacity 10 200

Final rankings



First round

Group A - Helsinki
85-88
66-73
83-70
75-90
82-70
71-88
66-74
57-51
46-96
74-77
65-98
68-80
64-83
68-98
68-82
54-49
65-69
72-92
76-69
73-75
68-78
76-89
75-58
59-68
61-69
79-71
82-62
65-69

Pos. Team Matches Wins Loses Results Points Diff.
1. 7 6 1 550:461 12 +89
2. 7 6 1 554:485 12 +69
3. 7 5 2 479:449 10 +30
4. 7 4 3 493:497 8 -4
5. 7 4 3 523:507 8 +16
6. 7 2 5 526:579 4 -53
7. 7 1 6 500:581 2 -81
8. 7 0 7 454:570 0 -116


Group B - Tampere
66-58
65-93
65-55
78-69
64-66
60-56
67-83
47-42
56-68
85-54
75-75 aet. 91-81
73-71
69-60
108-52
67-70
68-66
65-67
73-80
74-67
41-82
75-68
55-59
61-84
74-58
56-51
78-61
69-56
91-105

Pos. Team Matches Wins Loses Results Points Diff.
1. 7 7 0 640:431 14 +209
2. 7 4 3 475:475 8 +2
3. 7 4 3 490:480 8 +10
4. 7 4 3 493:513 8 -20
5. 7 3 4 449:509 6 -60
6. 7 3 4 422:480 6 -58
7. 7 2 5 418:464 4 -46
8. 7 1 6 435:472 2 -37

Places 13 - 16 in Tampere

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
76-71
63-78

Places 9 - 12 in Helsinki

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
75-69
85-85 aet. 95-99

Places 5 - 8 in Tampere

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
57-63
73-60

Places 1 - 4 in Helsinki

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
82-79
108-68

Finals

Placement Team 1 Team 2 Res.
15th place 77-92
13th place 78-62
11th place 74-69
9th place 101-73
7th place 74-72
5th place 71-64
3rd place 76-80
Final 77-89


Eurobasket 1967 MVP: Jiří Zedníček
Jiří Zedníček
Jiří Zedníček is former basketball player. He represented Czechoslovakia national team in several Eurobaskets and 1972 Summer Olympics. At the Eurobasket 1967 he was named MVP.-References:...

(  Czechoslovakia)

All-Tournament Team

Mieczyslaw Lopatka Modestas Paulauskas
Modestas Paulauskas
Modestas Paulauskas is a retired Lithuanian basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team in the 1972 Olympic basketball tournament. He also won a bronze medal with the team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Paulauskas trained at VSS Žalgiris in Kaunas. He is known as one of the best...

 Jorma Pilkevaara Anatoli Polivoda
Anatoli Polivoda
Anatoliy Ivanovych Polivoda is a retired Ukrainian basketball player who played for the Budivelnyk of Kiev and the Soviet Union. He trained at VSS Avanhard in Kiev....

 Emiliano Rodríguez
Emiliano Rodríguez
Emiliano Rodríguez is a retired Spanish basketball player.On the club level, he played for Aismalibar and Real Madrid...


Team rosters

1.Soviet Union: Sergei Belov
Sergei Belov
Sergei Alexandrovich Belov is a former basketball player, most notably playing for the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. He trained at Trud Voluntary Sports Society and later at Armed Forces sports society.- Career :...

, Modestas Paulauskas
Modestas Paulauskas
Modestas Paulauskas is a retired Lithuanian basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team in the 1972 Olympic basketball tournament. He also won a bronze medal with the team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Paulauskas trained at VSS Žalgiris in Kaunas. He is known as one of the best...

, Gennadi Volnov
Gennadi Volnov
Gennadi Georgievich Volnov was a Russian basketball player who played for the Soviet Union national basketball team from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. He was born in Moscow....

, Jaak Lipso, Anatoly Polivoda, Priit Tomson
Priit Tomson
Priit Tomson is a retired Estonian professional basketball player, who competed for the Soviet Union.-External links:* at sports-reference.com* at databaseOlympics.com...

, Tõnno Lepmets
Tonno Lepmets
Tõnno Lepmets was a retired Estonian professional basketball player, who competed for the Soviet Union. He won gold with the Soviet basketball team at the 1963 and 1967 EuroBasket.-References:*...

, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov
Alzhan Zharmukhamedov
Alzhan Musurbekovich Zharmukhamedov is a retired Kazakh basketball player who won gold medal in 1972 Olympic Games while playing for the USSR basketball team. He can be considered as the first ethnic Kazakh to become an Olympic champion....

, Vladimir Andreev
Vladimir Andreev
Vladimir Mikhailovich Andreyev is a retired Soviet alpine skier.He raced in the Alpine Skiing World Cup from 1979 to 1984. His highest placing in a single race was second, in the January 1981 slalom race in Kitzbühel...

, Zurab Sakandelidze
Zurab Sakandelidze
Zurab Aleksandrovich Sakandelidze was a Georgian basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team in Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He trained at Dynamo club in Tbilisi....

, Yuri Selikhov, Anatoli Krikun
Anatoli Krikun
Anatoli Krikun is a retired Estonian professional basketball player, who competed for the Soviet Union.-National Team:* Olympic Games: 1968* World Championships: 1970* European Championships: 1967-External links:...

 (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky
Alexander Gomelsky
Alexander Yakovlevich Gomelsky was a great Soviet and Russian basketball coach.Gomelsky was Jewish. He began his coaching career in 1948 in Leningrad with LGS Spartak...

)

2.Czechoslovakia: Jiří Zídek Sr.
Jiří Zídek Sr.
Jiří Zídek Sr. is a retired Czech basketball player. A talented center, he helped USK Slavia Prague make it all the way to the Euroleague final in 1966. He scored 22 points in the final to lead all scorers, but Simmenthal Milano stood in his way for the Euroleague crown, winning the game 77-72...

, Jiří Zedníček
Jiří Zedníček
Jiří Zedníček is former basketball player. He represented Czechoslovakia national team in several Eurobaskets and 1972 Summer Olympics. At the Eurobasket 1967 he was named MVP.-References:...

, Jiri Ammer, Vladimir Pistelak, Frantisek Konvicka, Bohumil Tomasek, Robert Mifka, Jiri Ruzicka, Jan Bobrovsky, Karel Baroch, Jiří Marek
Jiří Marek
Jiří Marek was a Czech writer, educator, journalist and screenwriter.-References:...

, Celestyn Mrazek (Coach: Vladimir Heger)

3.Poland: Mieczyslaw Lopatka, Bohdan Likszo, Wlodzimierz Trams, Grzegorz Korcz, Boleslaw Kwiatkowski, Miroslaw Kuczynski, Czeslaw Malec, Henryk Cegielski, Maciej Chojnacki, Waldemar Kozak, Kazimierz Frelkiewicz, Zbigniew Dregier (Coach: Witold Zagórski
Witold Zagórski
Witold Zagórski is a Polish basketball player and coach.As a basketball player, Zagórski was a member of Poland national basketball team 49 times . He was a player of Polonia Warszawa and CWKS Legia Warszawa teams.In the years of 1961–1975 he was a coach of Poland national basketball team...

)

4.Bulgaria: Mincho Dimov, Ivan Vodenicharski, Cvjatko Barchovski, Georgi Khristov, Emil Mikhajlov, Slavejko Rajchev, Pando Pandov, Khristo Dojchinov, Georgi Genev, Boris Krastev, Temelaki Dimitrov, Bojcho Branzov (Coach: Kiril Khajtov)

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