IWBF AFRICA
IWBF Africa, on behalf of IWBF, promotes, supervises and directs the sport of wheelchair basketball within Africa. It strictly recognises the autonomy of each NOWB within its own territory, while following the policies of IWBF as established by the World Congress and the IWBF Executive Council.
IWBF Africa Executive Council
Hamid El Aouni, Morocco – President | Email: hamid.elaouni@iwbf.org
Loleta Krige, South Africa – Classification Officer
Halimi Rabah, Algeria – VP (Northern Region)
Olawale Adebukola Olopade, Nigeria – VP (Central Region)
Yoliswa Lumka, South Africa – VP (Southern Region)
Charles Saunders, South Africa – Technical Officer
Shawn Moorgas, South Africa – Africa Secretary General | Email: shawn.moorgas@iwbf.org
ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 20 NOWBs in the IWBF Africa these are:
Algeria
Angola
Cameroon
DR Congo
Eritrea
Egypt
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Libya
Mauritius
Morocco
Nigeria
Senegal
Rep of Guinea
South Africa
Sudan
Zambia
Zimbabwe
NEWS
International Technical Officials Appointed For 2019 Women’s U25 World Championships
Twenty-three International Technical Officials have been nominated for the 2019 Women’s U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships.The championships, which were held for the first time in 2011 and take place every four years, will this time be hosted in...
Nations confirmed for 2019 Women’s U25 World Championship
Eight nations will compete in the 2019 IWBF Women’s U25 World Championships.The third Women’s U25 World Championships will take place in the region of Suphanburi, which is located 100km north of the city of Bangkok, between Thursday 23rd May and Tuesday...
Wheelchair Basketball confirmed on Paris 2024 sports programme
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed that the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games sports programme will remain the same as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with 22 sports included.The IPC Governing Board’s decision was taken at a meeting in London...
