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IWBF conducts draw for wheelchair basketball tournaments at Tokyo 2020

IWBF conducts draw for wheelchair basketball tournaments at Tokyo 2020 Wednesday, 12 May 2021 The top four finishers at the 2018 World Championship have been drawn together in the men s wheelchair basketball tournament at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Defending Paralympic champions the United States, reigning world champions Britain, world bronze medallists Australia and Iran have been placed in Group B. They are set to be joined by Germany and Algeria after the draw was conducted by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation in Stoke Mandeville, England today. Group A of the men s event features Rio 2016 silver medallists Spain, Paralympic bronze medallists Turkey, Canada, South Korea, Colombia and hosts Japan.

Tokyo 2020 wheelchair basketball draw to be held in England on May 12

Tokyo 2020 wheelchair basketball draw to be held in England on May 12 Friday, 30 April 2021 The draw for the wheelchair basketball tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on May 12 has been moved from the Japanese capital to Stoke Mandeville in England due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 12 teams in the men s event and the 10 in the women s competition will learn their opponents following the draw, to be held behind closed doors. It will be streamed live by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF), with British Olympian and broadcaster Jeannette Kwakye set to present the coverage. Former International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven and Hajime Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador to the United Kingdom, will be the guests for the draw.

Newman elected new Wheelchair Basketball Canada President

Newman elected new Wheelchair Basketball Canada President Saturday, 13 February 2021 Kathy Newman has been elected President of Wheelchair Basketball Canada (WBC), replacing Steve Bach, who had been in the role for 15 years. Bach has stepped down from the Presidency and a place on the WBC Board, but will remain an International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) vice-president and President of the IWBF Americas Zone. Newman has been a WBC Board member since 2002. I am honoured to become the President of Wheelchair Basketball Canada, Newman said. These are challenging times for sport in Canada and around the world.  Yet at the same time they are exciting. 

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