Английская Википедия:Arab Basketball Confederation
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Шаблон:Infobox basketball association
The Arab Basketball Confederation (Шаблон:Lang-ar) or simply ABC is a basketball association for countries in the Arab world. It organises the Arab Basketball Championship for national teams in the men and women categories, as well as club championships.[1]
History
It was founded in 1956 with nine founding members: Lebanon, Tunisia, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Tunisia, Libya, Sudan, Algeria and Egypt. The first president was Azer Ishak from Egypt and the headquarters were agreed to be Beirut in Lebanon. In 1975, the first Arab Basketball Championship for national teams was organised in Baghdad.[1]
Presidents
- Шаблон:Flagicon Azer Ishak (1965–1974)
- Tony Khory (1974–1977)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Akram Nagy (1977–1991)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Mohamed Hassanein Omran (1991–2002)
- Telal Ben Badr Seaod (2003–2015)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Ismail Elkarakawy (2015–present)
Competitions
For nations
- Arab Basketball Championship
- Arab U18 Basketball Championship
- Arab Women's Basketball Championship
- Arab Women's U18 Basketball Championship
- Arab 3x3 Basketball Championship
For clubs
Related competition
- Basketball at the Arab Games (men & women)
References