The Youth Parapan American Games will be held from June 2 to 12, 2023 in Bogotá, Colombia, with competitions in 12 disciplines and the objective of strengthening the development of youth Paralympic sport in America, as confirmed by the organizing committee of the event, which announced the official page and networks of the continental event. […]
2022 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships originally scheduled for 16 - 27 November 2022 have been postponed until 9 - 20 June 2023. Hosts United Arab Emirates will welcome over 300 international wheelchair basketball players representing 16 men’s and 12 women’s teams to compete over twelve days of competition at the showcase event. WATCH […]
IWBF Europe has awarded the 23rd European Championship for Men and the 18th European Championship for Women – Division A – to the Netherlands Basketball Federation. After four years, the competition is returning to Rotterdam, Netherlands, as a combined event. In August 2023, wheelchair basketball will be one of several sports that are planned in […]
Ghana is set to host the African Para Games for the first time in 2023. The 2023 African Paralympic Games which will take place in Accra between the 3-12 September will feature eight para sporting disciplines, namely; Para Athletics, Para Powerlifting, Para Taekwondo, Wheelchair Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball, Goalball, Sitting Volleyball, and Blind Football. The wheelchair […]
The 2023 European Championships Division C will be hosted by the National Wheelchair Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and will take place in Sarajevo this September. Bosnia and Herzegovina, who are in Division B, will provide a neutral host for the Championships. Teams will arrive on 17 September 2023 and depart on 24 […]
The 2023 IWBF Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship is set to be the largest and will be returning to Thailand 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 Bangkok, Thailand between the 3 October – 9 October 2023 […]
The 2022 Asian Para Games, also known as the 4th Asian Para Games, is a multi-sport event that parallels the 2022 Asian Games which will be held for Asian athletes with a disability. The 2022 Games originally scheduled to be held in October 2022, will now be held from 22 to 28 October 2023.The Women's Competition will be […]
The Chilean capital Santiago will host the seventh edition of the Parapan American Games in 2023. It will be the first time that the South American country stages the event. Santiago 2023 will be held between 17-26 November and will feature 2,000 athletes from 33 countries, who will compete in 17 sports. More information can be found on […]
The 4th West Asian Para Games will take place in Sharjah, UAE between 27 January - 3 February 2024. Wheelchair Basketball will be one of eight sports in the event organised by the West Asia Para Federation (WAPF). Six teams who will compete are Afghanistan, Kuwait, Philippines, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei and the United Arab […]
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will take place from 28 August to 8 September. 8 men's and 8 women's teams will compete in the wheelchair basketball competition in Paris. Men’s wheelchair basketball has featured at every Paralympic Games since 1960. Women’s competition was introduced in 1968. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK4g8dvXcb0&w=560&h=315]Wheelchair basketball will take place on all 11 days […]