Lebanese Basketball Federation
The Lebanese Basketball Federation, known in French as the Fédération Libanaise de Basketball (FLB or FLBB), is the governing body of basketball in Lebanon.[1][2][3]
Abbreviation | FLB |
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Formation | 1947 |
Headquarters | White House Hotel |
Location | |
President | Akram Halabi |
Secretary General | Charbel Rizk |
Affiliations | FIBA FIBA Asia Lebanese Olympic Committee |
Website | http://www.flbb.com/ |
The federation founded in 1947, represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Lebanon in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of Lebanese basketball. It is affiliated with FIBA and FIBA Asia.
The federation also organizes the Lebanon national basketball team and the Lebanon women's national basketball team.
National team
The FLB manages these national teams:
References
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- "El Hajj: Regular national team games make it possible to reach Lebanese fans all over the world". FIBA.basketball. Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
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