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
Both German teams open with wins on opening day of 2018 World Championships
Following the rearrangement of a number of games at the 2018 World Championships on the opening day in Hamburg Germany. It was the Netherlands women, one of the tournament favourites, who got the first win of the Worlds, against Spain women, 86 - 24. A...
South Korea men’s roster for 2018 World Championships revealed
South Korea men’s national wheelchair basketball team Head Coach, Sa-Hyun Han, has selected a mix of new and experienced faces for the team to compete at the 2018 World Championships in Hamburg, Germany. Eight players remain in the side from the team that...
China Women name selections for 2018 World Championships
China women have made three changes to the team that won gold in Beijing last year at the Asia Oceania Championships, as they head to the 2018 World Championships. 29-year-old Wenli Chen, will make her international debut for China at a major international...
