Key Takeaways from the eurobasket Institution update:
This document details the logistical planning for the Eurobasket championship, focusing on team accommodations, catering, recreation, and security. Here’s a breakdown of the key points:
1. Accommodation (Premises):
High Demand: The number of rooms/premises requested by teams varies substantially. Serbia (37) and Turkey (33) have large requests,while Latvia is below average (28). France is requesting the most for the elimination tournament (42).
Flexibility: Organizers are accommodating requests for premises based on each delegation’s needs (coaches, medical staff, individual player rooms).
2. catering:
Breakfast: Standard hotel buffet with minor additions. Lunch/Dinner: High and detailed requirements from teams regarding volume and variety.A menu has been approved, with a focus on quality and responsible food usage.
Dietary Needs: Vegan options and detailed food composition information will be provided to accommodate allergies and restrictions.
Safety First: Due to epidemiological and anti-doping rules,only certified foods from approved suppliers in intact packaging will be served – meaning no showcasing Latvian cuisine.3. Recreation & Wellbeing:
minimal Organized Entertainment: Teams are focused on the competition and prefer to manage their own free time. Organizers will provide basic information on cultural/ancient sites in Riga.
Hotel as a Hub: The hotel will be a central location with:
Hairdressing services
Recreation area for socializing (teammates & competitors)
Eurobasket game broadcasts
Video game consoles & games (chess, table tennis)
Specialized medical furniture for recovery
Cooling drinks, coffee, and snacks
Birthday & family growth surprises for players.
4. Security & Isolation:
Controlled Access: Hotels will have closed areas for delegations and increased security.
Delegation Control: Each delegation will determine the level of isolation/openness, which security will enforce (including visits from relatives).
5. Support & Logistics:
Personalized Dressing Rooms: Dressing rooms will be quickly re-decorated between matches to provide a personalized experience for each team.
* Team Attaches: Each team will be assigned two trained volunteers (“attaches”) to assist with organization,answer questions,and provide information.
the organizers are prioritizing flexibility, catering to specific team needs, and maintaining a safe and agreeable surroundings for all participants.
