Tournament details | |
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Host country | Czechoslovakia |
City | Prague |
Dates | 27 April – 3 May |
Teams | 14 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Soviet Union (1st title) |
Runners-up | Czechoslovakia |
Third place | Egypt |
Fourth place | Belgium |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Joann Lõssov |
Top scorer | Jacques Perrier (13.7 points per game) |
The 1947 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1947, was the fifth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA. Fourteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) took part in the competition. Czechoslovakia hosted the contest, which was held in Prague.