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France nets basketball tournament

FIBA Europe has awarded France the right to host the Final Four of the Euroleague Women.

France beat off bids from Russia and the Czech Republic to host the even between April 11-13.

It will take place in Bourges.

Said FIBA Europe executive director Nar Zanolin: “The Euroleague Final Four is the top women’s club competition in our calendar, and we are looking forward to working with the French Basketball Federation to produce a top class event.”