The first-ever IWBF 3x3 Open World Championship, set to take place from August 1-3, 2025, at the iconic Sun City resort in South Africa. This groundbreaking event, hosted by Wheelchair Basketball South Africa (WBSA), will bring together the men’s and women’s 3x3 wheelchair basketball teams from across the world to compete in a thrilling and dynamic format.

The championship marks a historic milestone, as it is the first IWBF 3x3 World Championship and the first IWBF World Championship to be held on African soil. This event celebrates the growth of 3x3 wheelchair basketball, a format that offers smaller nations and individual players a chance to shine on the global stage.

Stay tuned for more details, including participating nations, ticketing, and broadcast information, as we count down to this monumental celebration of wheelchair basketball.

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Schedule 

Participating Teams

Qualification

This is an Open World Championship with no qualification events—teams from around the globe are invited to apply and showcase their skills on the world stage.