TECHNICAL COMMISSION
The Technical Commission function is the following:
- Draw up the text of the Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules, draft the amendments to these rules for consideration by the Executive Council, give official interpretations of these rules and solve doubtful cases or cases not clearly covered by the rules themselves. In addition, it is competent in all matters concerning the practical application of the Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules.
- Draft the amendments for modifications of equipment or the playing court and present it to the Executive Council for its consideration.
- Be responsible for the training, examination and qualification of international referees and referee examiners, as well as for preparing the referees for the main international competitions of the IWBF and the selection of the referees to the World Championships and Paralympic Games.
Technical Commission Organigram
International Referee Examination and Refresher Opportunities 2019
2018 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules – Chinese version now available
IWBF have now published a Chinese version of the IWBF 2018 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules (version 2). This is the latest translation of the rules released by IWBF, in a continued effort to make the game more accessible across the world. The translated version...
3X3 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules Released
IWBF are proud to announce the publication of the approved 2019 3x3 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules. These rules are valid with immediate effect and are mandatory for all official 3X3 competitions of the IWBF. The 3x3 Official Rules were approved by the IWBF...
IWBF present the 2019 Comments and Interpretations of the Official Rules
On behalf of the Technical Commission, IWBF are delighted to present the latest version of the Comments and Interpretations of the 2018 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules. The comments and interpretations presented in the document are the IWBF Official Comments...
