Great News: IWBF Europe Announces EuroCup 2022 Allocations
The allocations for the EuroCup 2022 have been assigned: Germany, Italy and France
EuroCup preliminary rounds and Champions League quarter finals were supposed to take place this weekend. Unfortunately, the spread of Omicron variant of Coronavirus, forced IWBF Europe to cancel the preliminary rounds one more time. Nevertheless, we have a great news! The plans for the EuroCup 2022 Finals weekend have been confirmed!
23 Clubs coming from 8 different nations are expected to participate in the rounds, the dates of which remain the same as originally scheduled. A new name for this special season, EuroCup 1 and the EuroCup 2 will take place on 21-24 April 2022. The Champions Cup 2022 will take place on 5-8 May 2022. Hannover United, Germany, Dinamo Lab Banco Di Sardegna Sassari, Italy, and RSB Thuringia Bulls, Germany, will be the hosts.
EuroCup 1
21 – 24 April 2022
Hannover United (host)
BSR ACE Gran Canaria
GSD Porto Torres
Ilan Ramat Gan
Interwetten-Coloplast Sitting Bulls
Beit-Halochem Haifa
Pilatus Dragons RCZS
Toulouse IC
EuroCup 2
21 – 24 April 2022
Dinamo Lab Banco Di Sardegna Sassari (host)
KS PACTUM Scyzory Kielce
KKTC Wheelchair Basketball Team
Handibasket Le Puy en Velay
Club Deportivo Zuzenak
Red Dragon’s Metz
Konińskie Stowarzyszenie Sportowe Mustang
Champions Cup 2022
5 – 8 May 2022
RSB Thuringia Bulls (host)
CD Ilunion
RSV Lahn – Dill
UnipolSai Briantea84 Cantú
BSR Amiab Albacete
Bidaideak Bilbao BSR
CS Meaux BF
Hornets Le Cannet
Every club will play 1 game per day. Clubs have been allocated according to the order of EuroCup ranking and this will decide who will play each other on the first day. The results decide the crossover and semi-finals on Saturday and the finals on Sunday.
Also on 21-24 April 2022, the qualification tournament 2023 will take place in France, hosted by LUC Lille Handibasket. 5 teams will compete to get access to next year’s EuroCup competition. It will be the first time that a team from Armenia and a team from Malta will compete in IWBF Europe club competition.
Qualification Tournament 2023
21 – 24 April 2022
LUC Lille Handibasket (host)
Elan Chalon Basket-Fauteuil
Wheel Foxes
Hubo Limburg United on Wheels
MWBA
More information on the schedule and link where to follow all the action will be available soon on IWBF Europe communication channels! We will keep you posted!