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Teams from across Europe and guests from around the world will gather to showcase their skills and determination , competing for the prestigious title of FIMBA Maxibasketball Champions.

Whether you are a passionate basketball fan or a casual spectator, the FIMBA European Maxibasketball Championship promises an unmatched spectacle of athleticism, passion, and sportsmanship.

We are proud to bring this event to our beautiful country — join us as we celebrate Maxibasketball, June 26th to July 5th 2026.

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Mythic Athens

Welcome to the cradle of civilization. Athens is more than a city — it’s a living legend. Its majestic ruins, Mediterranean sunsets, and unmatched spirit make it a natural home for the FIMBA Maxibasketball XIII European Championship.

This is where myth meets motion — explore sacred grounds, modern flair, and ancient energy in every alleyway.

Athens Highlight
Live Athens
Piraeus

Piraeus

The historic port of Athens, buzzing with seafront cafés, ferries, and sporting tradition — where maritime power meets Olympic spirit.

Ellinikon

Ellinikon

From airport to oasis — Ellinikon is becoming Europe’s largest urban green park, a modern marvel where jets once landed.

Kallithea

Kallithea

Home to the iconic Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Kallithea blends modern architecture, green spaces, and vibrant culture along the Athenian Riviera.

Discover more magic from Attica's vibrant corners soon...

02 — FIMBA Villages

The Championship Experience

Explore the unique atmosphere of the FIMBA Villages — where elite athletes, unforgettable moments, and world-class hospitality converge.

Social Party – Athens Dinner
June 30, 2026

Social Party – Athens Dinner

A traditional Greek dinner with entertainment and local hospitality.

Opening Celebration and Welcome Party
27 Jun 2026

Opening Celebration and Welcome Party

Olympic style teams parade, show entertainment, and party to celebrate the sport and the FIMBA lifestyle.

Meeting Points and Every Night’s Party
26 June – 5 July, 2026

Meeting Points and Every Night’s Party

Exclusive chances to meet basketball legends, international stars or just best friends all over the world.

Athens 2026 – Our Sponsors

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