International Wheelchair Basketball Federation

Wheelchair Basketball
Highest governing bodyISMGF (1956–1989); ISMGF & IWBF (1989–1993); IWBF (1993–present)
Characteristics
Mixed-sexNo
TypeIndoor
Presence
Paralympic1960

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) is the international governing body for wheelchair basketball. The IWBF is recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as the sole competent authority in wheelchair basketball worldwide. The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) recognizes the IWBF under Article 53 of its General Statutes.

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