Madrid to Host Eurobasket 2029 After Key Agreement

The Community of Madrid and the Spanish Basketball Federation formalize their collaboration to bring the prestigious continental tournament to the capital.

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The Community of Madrid and the Spanish Basketball Federation have signed a crucial agreement this Tuesday for the Spanish capital to host the Eurobasket 2029, an event set to boost sports in the region.

The president of the Community of Madrid, alongside the president of the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB), officially unveiled the agreement that will allow Madrid to organize the continental basketball championship in 2029. The signing ceremony took place at the historic Real Casa de Postas.
The event was attended by prominent figures in Spanish basketball, including national coach Chus Mateo. His presence highlights the significance of this agreement for the future of basketball in Spain and Madrid's international projection as a sports capital.
Furthermore, several legends of the Spanish national basketball team, such as Rudy Fernández and Amaya Valdemoro, were present at the ceremony. Their participation added a touch of prestige and recognition to the importance of this milestone for Madrid's and national sports.