Saudi Arabian Basketball Federation | |
Abbreviation: | SBF |
Location: | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Leader Title: | President |
Leader Name: | Dr Ghassan Yousuf Tashkandi |
Leader Title2: | Secretary General |
Leader Name2: | Abdulelah Bin Shail |
Affiliations: | FIBA FIBA Asia Saudi Arabia Olympic Committee |
The Saudi Arabian Basketball Federation (Arabic: الاتحاد العربي السعودي لكرة السلة) is the governing body of basketball in Saudi Arabia.[1]
The federation founded in 1964, represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Saudi Arabia in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of Basketball in Saudi Arabia. It is affiliated with FIBA and FIBA Asia.
The federation also in control with the Saudi Arabia national basketball team, 3x3 national team and the Saudi Arabia women's national basketball team.