Georgian Basketball Federation Explained

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Founded:4 June 1991
Fiba Affiliation:1992
Headquarters:Tbilisi
Region:FIBA Europe
Subregion:FIBA
President:Viktor Sanikidze

The Georgian Basketball Federation (GBF; Georgian: საქართველოს კალათბურთის ფედერაცია) is the national governing body of basketball in Georgia. It was founded on 4 June 1991, and is headquartered in Tbilisi.

The Georgian Basketball Federation operates the Georgia men's national team and Georgia women's national team. They organize national competitions in Georgia, for both the men's and women's senior teams and also the youth national basketball teams.

The top professional league in Georgia is the Georgian Superliga.[1]

Presidents

NameImageTook officeLeft office
1Aleksandre Chkheidze4 June 19911995
2Avtandil Sakvarelidze19951997
3Giorgi Katamadze19972001
4Besik Liparteliani20012005
200511 November 2009
11 November 200911 December 2013
5Mikheil Gabrichidze11 December 201311 December 2017
6Paata Guraspauli11 December 201711 December 2021
7Viktor Sanikidze11 December 2021Incumbent

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Georgia FIBA Europe. eurobasket.com. 19 February 2024.