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
Japan win the Mitsubishi Electric World Challenge Cup 2018
Hosts Japan win the Mitsubishi Electric World Challenge Cup after defeating last year's winners Australia in the final. Four national teams, Australia, Germany, Canada and hosts Japan competed in the World Challenge Cup, which took place at the Musashino...
Turkey win 10th Fazza Championships
Turkey’s U23 men’s team edged past African champions Morocco in overtime of the final at the Fazza International Wheelchair Basketball Championships to win gold. The championships, celebrating its 10th anniversary, was hosted by the Dubai Club for People...
Iraq win West Asia Qualifying Tournament
The first game of the final day at the West Asia Qualifying Tournament was the 5th/6th classification game between hosts Jordan and UAE, who had a disappointing tournament after promising much early on but could not deliver. An even first period had Jordan...
