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
Charles Saunders, South Africa – President | Email: charles.saunders@iwbf.org
Loleta Krige, South Africa – Classification Officer
Cherih Hamza, Algeria – VP (Northern Region)
Alfred Simiyu, Kenya – VP (Central Region)
Sibogile Fondinii, South Africa – VP (Southern Region)
Mahmoud Hassan, Egypt – Technical Officer
Andrew Schoeman, South Africa – Africa Secretary General | Email: andrew.schoeman@iwbf.org
ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 14 NOWBs in the IWBF Africa these are:
Algeria
Angola
Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
Egypt
Ethiopia
Kenya
Morocco
Liberia
Namibia
Nigeria
Rwanda
South Africa
Uganda
NEWS
Minimum Impairment Research Criteria Research Project on Schedule
Round three of IWBF’s Minimum Impairment Criteria (MIC) Research Project has been completed and the fourth and final round is underway. The research project, which is currently being undertaken as part of the work to revise IWBF’s Classification Code and gain...
Tokyo 2020 Wheelchair Basketball Competitions Draw Set for 12 May
The Official Draw for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games wheelchair basketball competition will take place on Wednesday 12th May 2021. The ceremony was due to be held in Tokyo, but due to the travel restrictions in place for the COVID-19 pandemic, it will now be held at...
Version 2 of Tokyo 2020 Playbooks Released
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (Tokyo 2020) have launched the second editions of the Tokyo 2020 Playbooks, with the version for Athletes...
