Basketball Wales

Basketball Wales
Pêl-fasged Cymru
Sport Basketball
Jurisdiction National
Founded 2008
Headquarters Rhondda Fach Leisure Centre
Location Basketball Wales c/o Cocyn Uchaf Moelfre, Anglesey, LL72 8LL
Chairman Justin Ogleby
Replaced the Basketball Association of Wales
(founded) 1952
Official website
www.basketballwales.com

Basketball Wales (Welsh: Pêl-fasged Cymru) (founded originally in 1952 as the Basketball Association of Wales) is the sole controller and the national governing body of all aspects of the game of basketball in Wales. It is responsible for the management of the Welsh National Basketball League, the national teams and for the organisation of all national and international basketball competitions held in Wales.[1][2][3]

Basketball Wales is a national affiliated federation of FIBA Europe and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).[4][5]

Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff
home to Basketball Wales

Basketball Wales is based at the Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.[6]

See also

References

  1. "NGB websites:About us:Sport Wales-Chwaraeon Cymru". Sport Wales - Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
  2. "BAW - Basketball Association of Wales - Home". Basketball Wales website. Basketball Wales. 2009. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
  3. "http://www.basketballwales.com/images/Constitution%20BAW%202004.pdf" (PDF). Basketball Wales website. Basketball Wales. 2004. Retrieved 2009-07-13. External link in |title= (help)
  4. "FIBA Europe >> Federations". FIBA Europe website. FIBA Europe. 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  5. "FIBA organization: National federations & leagues >>Profile". FIBA website. FIBA. 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  6. "BAW - Basketball Association of Wales - Contacts". Basketball Association of Wales Constitution. Basketball Wales. 2009. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-13.

External links

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