News

Jun 10, 2023 13:33

IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships kicks off

news| paralympic| WheelchairBasketball |World Champ
The wheelchair basketball world championships underway this week!

 

IRAN NPC, Tehran- The IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 9-20 June 2023, featuring as many as 300 players from 20 countries.

Iran senior men’s national squad faces Great Britain in its first match of the UAE 2023 World Championships, today. The match kicks off on June 10 at 2:30PM local time in Dubai.

 

Here are the other group matches for Iran:

Iran vs. USA
 Monday,12 June, 10:00 a.m.
Iran vs. Iraq  Wednesday,14 June, 09:45 a.m.

Iranian Men’s national players ranked fourth at the 2018 Germany World Championships.

The team also topped the podium at the third Asian Para Games in Jakarta.

 

Men’s groups are as follows:

Group A: Australia, Italy, Brazil, United Arab Emirates

Group B: Egypt, Germany, Canada, Thailand

Group C: Netherlands, Argentina, Korea, France,

Group D: USA, Great Britain, Iran, Iraq

The men’s tournament has 16 teams, including Tokyo 2020 Paralympic gold medallists, Team USA and silver medallists Japan.

  

Source: Iran NPC
Code : 5,735
Share On
Keywords: World Champ,World Championships,wheelchair basketball,Iran wheelchair basketball,Iran npc