Valencia, Spain bid to host men’s pre-Olympic games

The Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) and the Generalitat announced their joint candidacy this Friday, in cooperation with the Valencian City Council and the Valencian Regional Council. valencia welcome Men’s Pre-Olympic Tournament Spain will object,From July 2nd to 7th, 2024their presence at the Paris Games is at stake.

The League of Nations is expected to make an announcement in 2020. November of 4 places This will allow these tournaments to take place and give the final four spots to the tournament, which will be held in France from July 26th to August 11th.

As stated in the official statement, the FEB highly appreciated the efforts and dedication of Valencia’s educational institutions in completing the candidacy in such a short period of time.According to the federation, the autonomous government also Andalusia and aragon And that madrid city They were interested in hosting the event.

Federal officials confirmed to the EFE Agency that the matches will be held on the following dates: fonteta If Valencia is chosen as the venue.

In addition to host France, Germany, Serbia, the United States, Canada, South Sudan, Japan and Australia have already qualified for the tournament. Six teams will participate in each Pre-Olympic tournament, which will be determined by lottery and divided into two groups of three teams each. The top two finishers from each group will advance to the semi-finals of each tournament, which will be determined by their respective finals.

next to Spainmaking up the list of 24 participants for the Pre-Olympic Games. Italy, latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, montenegro, Greece, georgia, Finland,Croatia, Poland, puerto rico, Brazil, dominican republic, Mexico, bahamas, Egypt, Angola, Ivory CoastCameroon, new zealand, Lebanon, Philippines and bahrain.