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August 2019
Mitsubishi Electric World Challenge Cup 2019
The World Challenge Cup, will take place for the third year in Tokyo, Japan between Thursday 29th August – Sunday 1st September 2019. Organised by the Japanese Wheelchair Basketball Federation, the tournament is aimed not only to assist in strengthening the men’s national team but held for the purpose to prepare Japan forTokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. An expansion of the movement of wheelchair basketball, such as increasing the level of international referees, table officials and managing scores and time, training of competition volunteers.…
Find out more »IWBF Americas Congress
The IWBF Americas Congress, which is held every four years, will take place on Thursday 29th August between 10.00 – 14.00 (local time).It will be held during the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru, which acts as the zone’s wheelchair basketball qualification tournament for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.The Congress will provide updates about the worldwide organisation of wheelchair basketball, discuss future developments for the zone, as well as include the elections of the Zone Executive Council.All National Organisations…
Find out more »September 2019
West Asian Para Games 2019
The second West Asian Para Games is taking place in Amman between the 15th - 22nd September. Six countries will compete in the wheelchair basketball competition, Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Oman and Jordan. The teams will be split across two pools and will play a round robin followed by knockout phase. Schedule Tuesday 17th September 16:00: Game 1 - JOR 35 - 56 UAE18:15: Game 2 - KWT 53 - 19 BAH Wednesday 18th September 16:00: Game 3…
Find out more »November 2019
16th Kitakyushu Champions’ Cup
The 16th International Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Kitakyushu Champions’ Cup will take place between Friday 22nd November - Sunday 24th November 2019 at the Kitakyushu City General Gymnasium (Fukuoka, Japan). This is a commemorative tournament of 2002 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Kitakyushu as known as the 2002 Kitakyushu Gold Cup. The purpose of this tournament is not only performance development but also promotion of accessibility in communities, co-existing society through wheelchair basketball. For this year’s tournament, the participating teams are…
Find out more »2019 Asia Oceania Championships
The 2019 Asia Oceania Championships will take place in Pattaya, Thailand between the 27th November - 8th December 2019. The championships, which is being hosted by the Thailand Wheelchair Basketball Association, will decide the countries from the Asia Oceania Zone that will qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The opening ceremony and first game of the competition will take place on the 29th November with the finals taking place on Saturday 7th December. Fifteen countries will be represented at…
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