IWBF Europe
IWBF Europe Zone, on behalf of IWBF, promotes, supervises and directs the sport of wheelchair basketball within Europe. 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 Europe Executive Council
Walter Pfaller, Austria – President | Email: walter.pfaller@iwbf.org
Fernando Zappile, Italy – Vice President
Avi Lehrman, Israel – Treasurer
Bartosz Molik, Poland – Classification
Malik Abes, Austria – Development
David Kingstone, Great Britain – Competition
Edwin Wallaart, Netherlands – Technical
Munir Gokmen, Turkey – PR – Marketing Commission
Zarko Tomsic, Slovenia – Member
Petr Tucek, Czech Republic – Europe Secretary General | Email: office@iwbf-europe.org
ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 35 NOWBs in the IWBF Europe Zone these are:
Armenia
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
NEWS
IWBF’s 2023 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules Released
As of the 1 February 2023, the newest edition of the IWBF Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules will come into force. The 2023 IWBF Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules are now available to download online via the download section. All changes are highlighted to make...
Bangkok To Host Under 25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship
IWBF have awarded Thailand the rights to host the Women’s Under 25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship for the second consecutive time. The Championship, which is the pinnacle competition for junior women’s wheelchair basketball, will take place in the city of...
FIBA Foundation launch Basketball for Good Propose a Project application window
The FIBA Foundation has launched its call for Basketball for Good projects for 2023. The applications can be submitted through the Propose a Project platform from 1 January to 15 April. The FIBA Foundation believes that basketball has the power to empower, educate and...
For more information about IWBF Europe and the NOWB’s please visit their website http://www.iwbf-europe.org/