
Qatar participates in FIBA Congress
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Manama: The QatarBasketball Federation (QBF) participated today in the main session of the FIBA Congress, hosted by Bahrain, with the participation...
Manama: The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) participated today in the main session of the FIBA Congress, hosted by Bahrain, with the participation of representatives from 180 national federations from across the world.
President of QBF and Director General of the Organizing Committee of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027, Mohammed Saad Al Meghaiseeb, headed the QBF delegation, which also included Secretary General of the QBF Saadoun Sabah Al Kuwari, and Director of Strategic Planning at the FIBA World Cup Organizing Committee Fahad Jum.
During the main session, HE President of the FIBA Sheikh Saud bin Ali Al-Thani stressed the importance of the Congress as a strategic platform for shaping the future of the game globally, emphasizing the need to unify efforts to push basketball towards new horizons.
For his part, FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis reviewed current challenges facing the game globally, pointing to future plans aimed at developing the game, empowering national federations, and expanding the reach of FIBA around the world.













