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How many medals does the Spanish basketball team have? The milestone reached at EuroBasket 2022 that makes Spain historic

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Spain will add a new medal to EuroBasket 2022.

The Spanish basketball team is one of the most successful national teams in sports Spain. His winner World Cup, Eurobasket and diligent to Olympic podiumthe men’s absolute has established itself as an international reference in this industry.

In this 2022 Spain once again starred for their work in the European Championship where they will face France in the conflict for gold This ensures a new medal for the Selection in a streak of 15 consecutive years finishing on the EuroBasket podium and 17 in the top 5.

Therefore, it is time to know How many medals does the Spanish basketball team have? and where they got them.

How many medals does the Spanish basketball team have?

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The The Spanish men’s basketball team has a total of 19 medals which is achieved in tournaments such as World Cup, Eurobasket and Olympic Games.

The number will rise to 20 when the current EuroBasket 2022 ends, where Spain has yet to determine which metal it will be, gold or silver.

The first medal of the National team came to the first European championship, in 1935 where was it second beating from Latvia. And throughout its history it has won gold five times with two World Cups and three EuroBaskets.

The only competition in which EsPanama has yet to win gold is the Olympicsbeing second on three occasions (1984, 2008 and 2012) and third on another (2016).

The medal table of the Spanish basketball team

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Gold medals

Year Tournament
2006 world
2009 Eurobasket
2011 Eurobasket
2015 Eurobasket
2019 world

silver medals

Year Tournament
1935 Eurobasket
1973 Eurobasket
1983 Eurobasket
1984 Olympic Games
1999 Eurobasket
2003 Eurobasket
2007 Eurobasket
2008 Olympic Games
2012 Olympic Games

Bronze medals

Year Tournament
1991 Eurobasket
2001 Eurobasket
2013 Eurobasket
2016 Olympic Games
2017 Eurobasket

Source: Sporting News

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