IWBF Asia Oceania
IWBF Asia Oceania, on behalf of IWBF, promotes, supervises and directs the sport of wheelchair basketball within Asia Oceania. 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 Asia Oceania Executive Council
Saad Alazmaa, Kuwait – President | Email: saad.alazmaa@iwbf.org
Osamu Kotaki, Japan – Vice-President of East Asia
Ang Kean Koo, Malaysia – Vice-President of South East Asia
Anisa Alhooti, Oman – Vice-President of West Asia
Lorraine Landon, Australia – Vice-President of Oceania
Phatt Krissna, Thailand – Treasurer
Toufic Allouche, Lebanon – Classification Officer
Matthew Wells, Australia – Technical Officer
Don Perriman, Australia – Asia Oceania Secretary General | Email: don.perriman@iwbf.org
ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 29 NOWBs in the IWBF Asia Oceania these are:
Afghanistan
Australia
Bahrain
China
Chinese Taipei
Hong Kong
India
Iran
Iraq
Japan
Jordan
Korea
Kuwait
Laos
Lebanon
Malaysia
Myanmar
Nepal
New Zealand
North Korea
Oman
Palestine
Philippines
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Syria
Thailand
NEWS
IWBF mourn passing of FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann
IWBF is incredibly shocked and deeply saddened to learn the news of the passing of FIBA Secretary General, Patrick Baumann, at the age of 51. Since taking over as FIBA’s Secretary General in 2003, Mr. Baumann has played an integral role in developing the...
Iran men claim Indonesia 2018 Asian Para Games Gold
Iran claimed gold in the men’s wheelchair basketball competition at the Indonesia 2018 Asian Para Games for the first ever time in a thrilling final against Japan. The opening quarter saw Japan taking control of the game, powering out to a 21-12 lead at...
Iran and Japan cruise into 2018 Asian Para Games final
Japan made their third consecutive final of the Asian Para Games with a commanding performance over China to take an 81-53 win. They scored evenly across the board, with only one player not making the scoresheet, as they won all four quarters, 25-10,...
