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05-05-2008Galatasaray crowned kings of European Wheelchair Basketball
Galatasaray (Turkey) defeated RSV Lahn-Dill (Germany) to become European club champions at the IWBF Europe Champions Cup finals in Madrid in an exciting final yesterday. The Turkish team, set up only three years ago, took the title for the first time with victory over five-times finalists Lahn-Dill.

Logo IWBF Europe Champions Cup finals Madrid 2008 

Galatasaray won the final 61-53 thanks to outstanding performances from Eveson (21 points, 17 rebounds), Tucek (18 points, 5 rebounds) and Haidari (9 points, 9 rebounds and 14 assists).

 

Dream Team Taranto from Italy took third place, defeating French team CS Meaux 83-73 in an evenly-balanced match.

 

Full final standings:

 

1 Galatasaray (Turkey)
2 Lahn-Dill (Germany)
3 Dream Team Taranto (Italy)
4 CS Meaux (France)
5 C.D. Fundosa Grupo (Spain)
6 Santa Lucia Sport (Italy)
7 Hyeres Handiclub (France)
8 Toulouse I.C. (France)

 

Click here to visit the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation Europe Zone web site for more information.

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