Our Mission

At the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF), our vision is clear: to lead wheelchair basketball and inspire society through the power of sport. Our mission is dedicated to advancing the game by upholding athlete-centric values, delivering world-class competitions, and championing inclusion at every level.

As the global governing body for wheelchair basketball, IWBF is committed to creating opportunities for individuals with lower limb disabilities to excel in the sport. Our non-profit organization operates with a steadfast dedication to the following key objectives:

With 111 National Organizations for Wheelchair Basketball (NOWBs) spanning four zones—Asia Oceania, Africa, Europe, and the Americas—we work collaboratively to promote and develop wheelchair basketball on a global scale.

Join us in our mission to elevate wheelchair basketball and inspire a more inclusive world through the transformative power of sport.