Official global wooden flooring FIBA supplier 2021-2028
PARTNER EXTENSION | Junckers has once again signed a long-term agreement with FIBA, basketball’s global governing body, selecting Junckers as the Official Technical Supplier for four more years for FIBA’s global top-tournaments.
Junckers will supply its professional portable sports flooring system Pro Complete 44.
Junckers Portable Sports Flooring made in solid hardwood offers a professional, flexible option for a wide variety of sporting events. The flooring system fully conforms to EN 14904 standard with excellent shock absorption and ball bounce.
For international level games, a strong and durable floor is essential and a portable, professional grade sports floor from Junckers offers a sustainable choice as it can be used again and again, ideal as many of the large arenas used for big sporting events are temporary structures.
As a one-stop service provider, Junckers provides the technical solution from start to finish, including advice on choice of portable floor, installation of the flooring system complete with branded court markings and dismantling the floor once the games have concluded.
2025-2028 TOURNAMENTS
The extention means that Junckers will provide our first-class hardwood sports flooring for FIBA’s flagship international competitions through to 2028, counting:
FIBA EuroBasket 2025
Cyprus, Finland, Latvia, and Poland
FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026
Germany
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027
Qatar
The Olympic Basketball Tournaments 2028
Los Angeles
Frank Leenders, FIBA Media and Marketing Services Director General, states:
"The fact this collaboration will go beyond a decade demonstrates how highly we value Junckers as one of FIBA's Global Suppliers. We are delighted with their delivery at leading FIBA events during these past years, and we're excited for this next period as we continue to grow the global game together."
Thomas Bendixen, CEO of Junckers, shared his enthusiasm for the extended partnership and says:
"We are immensely proud to extend our collaboration with FIBA. This agreement not only validates the exceptional quality of Junckers’ hardwood sports flooring but also highlights our reputation as a trusted and dependable partner. It reflects the strong working relationship we have built with FIBA and our commitment to delivering excellence in every aspect - from production and planning to execution and quality control.
This partnership perfectly aligns with our strategy to be a leader in the global hardwood sports flooring industry. We are thrilled to contribute to iconic events like the FIBA EuroBasket, the FIBA Basketball World Cups for men and women, and, once again, be part of the Summer Olympics - this time in Los Angeles in 2028."
2021-2024 TOURNAMENTS
The Olympic Basketball Tournaments 2024, FIBA World Cup 2023 & FIBA EuroBasket 2022 supplied with Junckers Pro Complete 44.
Olympic Basketball Tournaments 2024
Junckers Sets the Stage with Innovative Sports Flooring.
As the official countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics starts ticking, Junckers is proud to announce its continued partnership with FIBA as Global Supplier of wood flooring, extending the collaboration into the Olympic basketball tournament.
The Paris 2024 Olympics promises an innovative approach, bringing the opening ceremony into the city along Paris’ main artery, the Seine. Junckers embraces the spirit of innovation that defines the upcoming games, and is committed to providing innovation of its own, with the company’s high-quality sports floors
Dates: Fri, Jul 26, 2024 – Sun, Aug 11, 2024
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
The best players in the global game got to showcase their talent while balling on stunning Junckers hardwood sports floors at the hugely successful FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.
Every venue in the hosting cities of Manila, Philippines; Okinawa, Japan; and Jakarta, Indonesia, had high-performing basketball floors that were customized with sponsor branding - and all beautifully carried out by Junckers.
In total 3700m2 of Junckers PC44 sports floor and 500L Junckers Linemarking.
Dates: Wed, Aug 25, 2023 – Sun, Sep 10, 2023
FIBA Eurobasket 2022
FIBA EuroBasket 2022 was a huge success and the fact that the world's top players had the perfect stage to put on a show helped immensely.
In the cities of Milan, Prague, Tbilisi, Cologne and Berlin, some of basketball's top players performed their best on Junckers hardwood sports floors and delivered an international hoops spectacle.
In total 3700m2 of Junckers PC44 sports floor and 500L Junckers Linemarking.
Dates: Thu, Sep 1, 2022 – Sun, Sep 18, 2022
Reflecting on the role as Sole Supplier for the Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024, Junckers CEO, Thomas Bendixen, said:
“Junckers looks forward to contributing to a tournament that not only celebrates the pinnacle of basketball talent but also the unity and spirit of the global sports community."
Andreas Zagkils, FIBA General Secretary, about the partnership:
"Having the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 played on their courts, we know firsthand that Junckers provides state-of-the-art basketball wooden floors. We look forward to working more closely with them over the next three years as we provide the world’s top players with the finest playing surfaces."
Junckers returns to the Olympic Games
A continued partnership
In 2021 Junckers renewed the Global Supplier agreement with FIBA, continueing a long-term partnership. Junckers high performing sports floors sat the stage for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, FIBA EuroBasket 2022 as well as FIBA EuroBasket 2017 and the basketball tournaments at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.
FIBA approved equipment
For many years Junckers has been partners with FIBA, and all Junckers sports floor systems are accredited by FIBA for competition in level 1, 2 and 3.
FIBA APPROVAL OF HP800 SPORT
Junckers lacquer HP800 Sport has been approved and officially certified by FIBA. The approval covers all 3 gloss levels, Ultra Matt, Matt and Silk Matt.
EASY AND FAST INSTALLATION
View the installation videos, court videos and videos displaying the creation of line marking for some of FIBA's tournaments.
Official court video created by FIBA
Preparing the custom-made lines and logos in factory
Assembly on-site with with lines and logos ready to-go
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