EuroBasket 1983
Encyclopedia

Venues

City Arena Round/Group Capacity
Caen
Caen
Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located inland from the English Channel....

Palais des Sports Groups B 4,000
Limoges
Limoges
Limoges |Limousin]] dialect of Occitan) is a city and commune, the capital of the Haute-Vienne department and the administrative capital of the Limousin région in west-central France....

Palais des Sports de Beaublanc Groups A 6,000
Nantes
Nantes
Nantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....

Palais des Sports de Beaulieu
Palais des Sports de Beaulieu
Palais des Sports de Beaulieu is an indoor sporting arena located in Nantes, France. Built in 1973, the seating capacity of the arena is for 5,500 people...

Qualification and finals 6,000

Group A - Limoges

66-69
75-74
76-80
74-89
79-77
90-91
83-108
103-84
73-75
77-76
80-105
81-76
91-71
91-76
100-79

Pos. Team Matches Wins Loses Results Points Diff.
1. 5 5 0 468:387 10 +81
2. 5 4 1 421:393 8 +28
3. 5 3 2 426:418 6 +8
4. 5 2 3 399:408 4 -9
5. 5 1 4 384:430 2 -46
6. 5 0 5 371:433 0 -62

Group B - Cannes

72-78
74-86
88-76
67-79
66-66 aet. 72-75
92-87
62-64
90-69
90-63
85-82
112-63
81-81 aet. 89-93
73-62
80-100
77-70

Pos. Team Matches Wins Loses Results Points Diff.
1. 5 5 0 482:375 10 +107
2. 5 3 2 356:403 6 -47
3. 5 3 2 384:395 6 -11
4. 5 2 3 386:398 4 -12
5. 5 1 4 357:382 2 -25
6. 5 1 4 405:417 2 -12

Places 9 - 12

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
85-88
82-70

Places 5 - 8

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
99-88
90-82

Places 1 - 4

Team 1 Team 2 Res.
88-69
94-95

Finals

Placement Team 1 Team 2 Res.
11th place 91-91 aet. 102-97
9th place 77-73
7th place 104-88
5th place 92-88
3rd place 105-70
Final 96-105

Final rankings


Team rosters

1.Italy: Dino Meneghin
Dino Meneghin
Dino Meneghin is an Italian former professional basketball player. He is widely considered as the best Italian player ever, as well as one of Europe's all time greats. A 2.06 m tall center, Meneghin was born in Alano di Piave, Veneto...

, Pierluigi Marzorati
Pierluigi Marzorati
Pierluigi Marzorati is an Italian former basketball player who won the silver medal with Italy at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, the title in the 1983 European Championship, plus three bronze medals at the 1971, 1975 and 1985 European Championships.Marzorati eventually played 278 matches for...

, Antonello Riva
Antonello Riva
Antonello Riva is an Italian retired basketball player. Nicknamed "Nembo Kid", he started playing basketball in 1977-78....

, Roberto Brunamonti
Roberto Brunamonti
Roberto Brunamonti is a retired Italian basketball player, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, four national championships , one Italian Cup in 1984 and one Italian Supercup in 1995...

, Renato Villalta
Renato Villalta
Renato Villalta is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

, Marco Bonamico
Marco Bonamico
Marco Bonamico is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

, Enrico Gilardi
Enrico Gilardi
Enrico Gilardi is a former basketball player from Italy.Gilardi was born in Rome. He won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He also won a Euroleague championship in 1983 with Virtus Roma.He ended his career in 1991 at Filodoro Napoli.- External links :*...

, Romeo Sacchetti
Romeo Sacchetti
Romeo Sacchetti is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...

, Ario Costa, Alberto Tonut, Renzo Vecchiato
Renzo Vecchiato
Renzo Vecchiato is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

, Carlo Caglieris (Coach: Sandro Gamba
Sandro Gamba
Alessandro Gamba , better known as Sandro Gamba, is an Italian basketball coach and former professional basketball player....

)

2.Spain: Juan Antonio San Epifanio
Juan Antonio San Epifanio
Juan Antonio San Epifanio Ruiz is a retired Spanish basketball player, considered one of the greatest small forwards ever to play in Europe...

, Juan Antonio Corbalán, Fernando Martín
Fernando Martín Espina
Fernando Martín Espina is considered one of the best Spanish basketball players ever....

, Candido "Chicho" Sibilio, Ignacio "Nacho" Solozabal, Joan "Chichi" Creus, Juan Domingo de la Cruz, Juan Manuel López Iturriaga, Fernando Romay
Fernando Romay
Fernando Manuel Romay Pereiro is a retired basketball player from Spain, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. At his second Olympic appearance he won the silver medal with the Spain national basketball team...

, Josep Maria Margall
Josep Maria Margall
Josep Maria Margall Tauler is a retired basketball player. He played 187 times for the Spain national team.-Awards:*Copa del Rey : 1975-76*Liga Nacional : 1977-78...

, Andrés Jiménez, Fernando Arcega
Fernando Arcega
Fernando Arcega Aperte is a retired basketball player from Spain. He used to play as power forward....

 (Coach: Antonio Díaz-Miguel
Antonio Diaz-Miguel
Antonio Díaz-Miguel was a Spanish pro basketball coach. He studied in Madrid and graduated from the University of Bilbao....

)

3.Soviet Union: Valdis Valters
Valdis Valters
Valdis Valters is a retired Latvian basketball player.A point guard for the USSR, he is regarded as one of the greatest to have played the game in Europe in the 1980s....

, Anatoly Myshkin
Anatoly Myshkin
Anatoly Dmitriyevich Myshkin is a retired Soviet and Russian basketball player. A 6 feet 10 tall cornerman, Myshkin broke all the schemes in European basketball due to his unique skillset. Mobile and aggressive, he possessed the speed and versatility to beat any defender...

, Arvydas Sabonis
Arvydas Sabonis
Arvydas Romas Sabonis is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player and a businessman. He was an eight-time European Player of the Year, winning the Euroscar Award six times, and the Mr...

, Aleksander Belostenny, Valdemaras Chomičius
Valdemaras Chomicius
Valdemaras Chomičius is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball team. Assistant coach on the Lithuanian national team...

, Sergėjus Jovaiša
Sergejus Jovaiša
Sergėjus Jovaiša ) Sergėjus Jovaiša ) Sergėjus Jovaiša ) (born December 17, 1954 in Anykščiai, Lithuania is a former basketball player from Lithuania, who won the bronze medal with the Lithuania national basketball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. In 1980 he was a member of the...

, Stanislav Eremin
Stanislav Eremin
Stanislav Georgiyevich Yeryomin , last name also spelled Eremin and Yeremin, is a prominent retired Soviet basketball player and active Russian basketball coach. Retired Russian Army Colonel...

, Sergei Tarakanov
Sergei Tarakanov
Sergey Nikolayevich Tarakanov is a Russian retired basketball player. He played for Spartak Leningrad , CSKA Moscow , German team Ludwisburg Stuttgart BC , and Belgian team St. Louis Liège .Tarakanov was a member of the Soviet national team from 1979 to 1990...

, Nikolai Deriugin, Heino Enden
Heino Enden
Heino Enden is a retired Estonian professional basketball player who played mostly at the power forward position....

, Andrei Lopatov, Viktor Pankrashkin (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...

)

4.Netherlands: Dan Cramer, Al Faber, Rene Ridderhof, Ronald Schilp, Randy Wiel, Mitchell Plaat, Jelle Esveldt, Jos Kuipers, Cock van de Lagemaat, Henk Pieterse, Roland van den Bergh, Rob van Essen (Coach: Vladimir Heger)
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