EuroBasket 1981

Infobox FIBA tourney
continent = Europe
year = 1981

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host = Czechoslovakia
dates = May 26 – June 5
teams = 16
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cities = 3
champions = Soviet Union
title_number = 13
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The 1981 FIBA European Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket 1981, was the 22nd regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Czechoslovakia and took place from May 26 to June 5, 1981.

Participants

Twelve national teams took part in the competition, divided in 2 six-teams groups.

Group B – Havířov

Final rankings

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Team rosters

1.Soviet Union: Valdis Valters, Anatoly Myshkin, Vladimir Tkachenko, Sergejus Jovaisa, Aleksander Belostenny, Stanislav Eremin, Sergei Tarakanov, Andrei Lopatov, Nikolai Deriugin, Aleksander Salnikov, Gennadi Kapustin, Nikolai Fesenko (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky)

2.Yugoslavia: Kresimir Cosic, Drazen Dalipagic, Mirza Delibasic, Dragan Kicanovic, Andro Knego, Peter Vilfan, Predrag Benacek, Ratko Radovanovic, Boban Petrovic, Branko Skroce, Zeljko Poljak, Petar Popovic (Coach: Bogdan Tanjevic)

3.Czechoslovakia: Kamil Brabenec, Stanislav Kropilak, Zdenek Kos, Vlastimil Klimes, Vojtech Petr, Vlastimil Havlik, Jaroslav Skala, Juraj Zuffa, Peter Rajniak, Zdenek Bohm, Justin Sedlak, Gustav Hraska (Coach: Pavel Petera)

4.Spain: Juan Antonio Corbalan, Juan Antonio San Epifanio, Wayne Brabender, Fernando Martin, Candido "Chicho" Sibilio, Manuel Flores, Ignacio "Nacho" Solozabal, Rafael Rullan, Juan Domingo de la Cruz, Joaquim Costa, Josep Maria Margall, Fernando Romay (Coach: Antonio Diaz Miguel)