Serbian basketball tournament in Vienna: sports and community combined!

Serbian basketball tournament in Vienna: sports and community combined!

Wien, Österreich - From June 6th to 8th, 2025, the European Basketball tournament of the Serbian diaspora takes place in Vienna. This event is aimed at amateur teams and offers hobby players from the Serbian community a platform to promote top sporting performance and celebrate the values ​​of friendship, fairness and cohesion. The tournament has a long tradition that goes back to 1997 and has established itself as an important meeting point for the Serbian diaspora.

In the three tournament days, the audience await exciting duels and numerous activities. As reported [Kosmo] (https://www.kosmo.at/basketballturnier-der-serbischen-diaspora-kommt- after-wien/), the preliminary round games will take place on Saturday, June 7th in the sports hall at Florian-Hedorfer-Straße 24. On the same evening, a charity dinner is also held in the Palais Berg under the motto "Srbi Za Srbe". The closing ceremony of the tournament is planned for June 8th in Hallmann Dome.

events and supporting program

The tournament not only offers sporting competitions, but also a supporting program with a humanitarian evening event. This offers the opportunity to exchange ideas and to make new contacts. The event location Palais Berg, known for its impressive architecture, brings the participants together to create common memories.

In addition, Vienna is all about sport, because in parallel to the basketball tournament, the "Basketball Vienna - Oster tournament" also takes place, which welcomes talented players from five age groups. This event attracts participants from 20 countries and is known for its intensive competitive atmosphere, which also includes various types of competitions such as Dunks and Dribbling tricks (Basketball Osterurnier). The opening show with live acts and the subsequent clubbing event that goes until midnight is particularly noteworthy

sporting activity in society

The importance of sport in the community is also underlined by the latest statistics of the EU that document participation in sport and leisure activities. This data that has been recorded since 2019 shows the trends in sports practice, participation in live sports events and the sporting infrastructure in cities. Eurostat describes that the distribution of the population, which participates in physical activities, is analyzed according to various demographic features such as age and gender. Such data is crucial to understand and promote the social importance of sporting events.

Overall, the Serbian diaspora basketball tournament and the Easter tournament invite all sports enthusiasts to become part of an unforgettable weekend that will be shaped by sporting passion and shared exchange.