10^th USPE European Police Championship Basketball Men 2026 - Preliminary Round

We are the pleasant position to announce to all of you that all three Preliminary Groups have finished in success.

Preliminary Group A . Lithuania has gained the ticket for the Final Four in Greece.
CREPS of Wattignies / Lille, France, 28-30/05/2026

Preliminary Group B . The Netherlands has gained the ticket for the Final Four in Greece.
Luxemburg, 08-11/06/2026

Preliminary Group C . Germany has gained the ticket for the Final Four in Greece.
Saarbrücken / Saarlouis, Germany, 18-20/05/2026

Hellenic Police Athletic Association will be delighted to host the three delegations.

Attached you can find the results.

Official Draw for the qualification round of the 10th USPE European Police Championship in Basketball (Men)

23 January 2026 USPE Office

The Draw Has Been Successfully Conducted

On 23 January 2026, at 11:00 CET, the official draw for the qualification round of the 10th European Police Championship in Basketball (Men), to be hosted in Greece, was conducted at the USPE Office. The draw was carried out by the USPE Secretary General Mr. Ivo Velchev together with Police Academy cadet Mira Georgieva, in the presence of the Head of the USPE Office, Mr. Simeon Gugalov.

The entire procedure was broadcast live on the official USPE Instagram channel and via Zoom.

Draw Procedure

A total of nine teams participated in the draw and were allocated into three groups of three teams each: Groups A, B, and C.
In accordance with the current memorandum with FIBA, the group leaders were the teams ranked second, third, and fourth at the previous championship: Germany, Iceland, and Lithuania.
Greece, as the host country and reigning champion, is directly qualified.

Results of the Official Draw

Group A
1. Lithuania
2. Belgium
3. France

Group B
1. Iceland
2. Luxembourg
3. Netherlands

Group C
1. Germany
2. Italy
3. United Kingdom

Good Luck to All Teams
USPE wishes success to all participating teams in the upcoming championship.