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Asian Basketball Confederation
FIBA Asia is a zone within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains Asian FIBA member associations. Sub-zones 44 member associations in 6 sub-zones: # Central Asia Basketball Association (CABA) – 5 member associations # East Asia Basketball Association (EABA) – 8 member associations # Gulf Basketball Association (GBA) – 6 member associations # South Asia Basketball Association (SABA) – 8 member associations # Southeast Asia Basketball Association ( SEABA) – 10 member associations # West Asia Basketball Association (WABA) – 7 member associations Board Bold indicates members of the FIBA Central Board. Members Tournaments FIBA Asia * FIBA Asia Cup – since 2017, also includes FIBA Oceania members * FIBA Women's Asia Cup – since 2017, also includes FIBA Oceania members * FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup * FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup Women * FIBA Asia Challenge * FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship - since 2018, also includes FIBA Oceania members * FIBA A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of International Sports Federations
This is a list of international sports federations, each of which serves as a non-governmental organization, non-governmental sports governing body, governing body for a given sport and administers its sport at a world level, most often crafting rules, promoting the sport to prospective spectator sport, spectators and fan (person), fans, developing prospective players, and organizing world or continental championships. Some international sports federations, such as World Aquatics and the International Skating Union, may oversee multiple activities referred to in common parlance as separate sports: World Aquatics, for example governs swimming, diving, synchronised swimming, and water polo as separate "disciplines" within the single "sport" of Aquatics. International sports federations form an integral part of the Olympic and Paralympic movements. Each Olympic sport is represented by its respective international sports federation, which in turn helps administer the events in its r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuko Mitsuya
Yuko Mitsuya (三屋 裕子 ''Mitsuya Yūko'', born July 29, 1958) is a Japanese former volleyball player who was a member of the Japanese women's national volleyball team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Personal life Mitsuya is the current president of the Japan Basketball Association and a member of the FIBA Central Board, the highest executive body of FIBA. National team * 1982: 4th place in the World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ... * 1984: 3rd place in the Olympic Games of Los Angeles External links * Volleybox.net profile References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mitsuya, Yuko 1958 births Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players for Japan Olympic bronze medalists for Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf, sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, is a Mediterranean seas, mediterranean sea in West Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Arabian Sea and the larger Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical NameWorking Paper No. 61, 23rd Session, Vienna, 28 March – 4 April 2006. accessed 9 October 2010 It is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz. The river delta of the Shatt al-Arab forms the northwest shoreline. The Persian Gulf has many fishing grounds, extensive reefs (mostly rocky, but also Coral reef, coral), and abundant pearl oysters, however its ecology has been damaged by industrialization and oil spills. The Persian Gulf is in the Persian Gulf Basin, which is of Cenozoic origin and related to the subduction of the Arabian plate under the Zagros Mountains. The current flooding of the basin started 15,000 years ago due to sea level rise, rising sea levels of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Basketball Association
The Korea Basketball Association (KBA; ) is the governing body of basketball in South Korea. Formed in 1925, it is based in Seoul. The KBA is a member of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and FIBA Asia. The current president of the federation is Pang Yul. The federation also organizes the South Korea national basketball team and the South Korea women's national basketball team. Tournaments * Korean Basketball League * Women's Korean Basketball League Logo Image:KoreaBasketballAssociation.gif, ?-2013 Image:Korea Basketball Association.png, 2014–present References External links KBA official siteKBL official siteWKBL official site Basketball in South Korea Sports governing bodies in South Korea, Basketball National members of FIBA Asia Sports organizations established in 1925 {{basketball-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan Basketball Association
The is the governing body of basketball in Japan. Formed in 1930, it is based in Tokyo. The JBA is a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia. The federation is responsible for the Japan national basketball team and the Japan women's national basketball team and their Under-age teams. It also manages the B.League commenced in October 2016. As of April 2021, its president has been Yuko Mitsuya.Basketball Australia makes high-level appointment and renews partnership with Japan Duncan Mackay (Inside the Games), 27 April 2021. Accessed 30 April 2021. History The JBA was suspended by FIBA on 25 November 2014 for failure to restructure as a fully functional entity and merge two competing leagues (the National Basketball ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Basketball Association
Hong may refer to: Places *Høng, a town in Denmark *Hong Kong, a city and a special administrative region in China *Hong, Nigeria *Hong River in China and Vietnam *Lake Hong in China Surnames *Hong (Chinese surname) *Hong (Korean surname) Organizations *Hong (business), general term for a 19th–20th century trading company based in Hong Kong, Macau or Canton *Hongmen (洪門), a Chinese fraternal organization Creatures *Hamsa (bird), a mythical bird also known was hong *Hong (rainbow-dragon) ''Hong'' or ''jiang'' () is a Chinese dragon with two heads on each end in Chinese mythology, comparable with Rainbow Serpent legends in various cultures and mythologies. Chinese "rainbow" names Chinese has three " rainbow" words, regular , lit ..., a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology * ''Hong'' (genus), a genus of ladybird {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Taipei Basketball Association
The Chinese Taipei Basketball Association (CTBA; ) is the governing body of basketball in Taiwan (Republic of China). Its official name in Chinese is Republic of China Basketball Association (). The CTBA is a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia. The federation is responsible for the Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team and the Chinese Taipei women's national basketball team and their Under-age teams. History * 1954: Founded as Republic of China Basketball Committee (). * 1973: Changed to Republic of China Basketball Association. * 1974: Suspended from the FIBA due to naming problems. * 1977: Held the first William Jones Cup. * 1981: Re-admitted to FIBA. References Basketball in Taiwan National members of FIBA Asia Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Basketball Association (organisation)
The Chinese Basketball Association (), often abbreviated as CBA, is a national non-profit sports organisation in China. It represents China in the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and FIBA Asia, as well as the sport of basketball in the All-China Sports Federation. Governance Basketball in China is officially governed by both the Chinese Basketball Management Centre (CBMC), a division of the State General Administration of Sports and the CBA, which is the nationwide non-governmental sports organisation and non-profit association that manages the country's premier CBA League (and not the same as this organization). In practice the same officials are at both organisations, ensuring government control of the supposedly commercial operation. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Asia
East Asia is a geocultural region of Asia. It includes China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan, plus two special administrative regions of China, Hong Kong and Macau. The economies of Economy of China, China, Economy of Japan, Japan, Economy of South Korea, South Korea, and Economy of Taiwan, Taiwan are among the world's largest and most prosperous. East Asia borders North Asia to the north, Southeast Asia to the south, South Asia to the southwest, and Central Asia to the west. To its east is the Pacific Ocean. East Asia, especially History of China, Chinese civilization, is regarded as one of the earliest Cradle of civilization#China, cradles of civilization. Other ancient civilizations in East Asia that still exist as independent countries in the present day include the History of Japan, Japanese, History of Korea, Korean, and History of Mongolia, Mongolian civilizations. Various other civilizations existed as independent polities in East Asia in the past ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkmenistan Basketball Federation
The Turkmenistan Basketball Federation (TBF''; ) is the governing body of basketball in Turkmenistan. The TBF is a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia. The association founded in 1998, represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Turkmenistan in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of basketball in Turkmenistan. The federation is responsible for the Turkmenistan men's national basketball team and the Turkmenistan women's national basketball team and their Under-age teams. References External links Official website of Turkmenistan Basketball Federation Official website of Turkmenistan Basketball Federation FIBA Basketball in Turkmenistan National members of FIBA Asia Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tajikistan Basketball Federation
Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital and most populous city. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east. It is separated from Pakistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. It has a population of over 10.7 million people. The territory was previously home to cultures of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age, including the Oxus civilization in west, with the Indo-Iranians arriving during the Andronovo culture. Parts of country were part of the Sogdian and Bactrian civilizations, and was ruled by those including the Achaemenids, Alexander the Great, the Greco-Bactrians, the Kushans, the Kidarites and Hephthalites, the First Turkic Khaganate, the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates, the Samanid Empire, the Kara-Khanids, Seljuks, Khwarazmians, the Mongols, Timurids and Khanate of Bukhara. The region was later conquered by the Russian Empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyrgyz Basketball Federation
Kyrgyz, Kirghiz or Kyrgyzstani may refer to: * Someone or something related to Kyrgyzstan *Kyrgyz people, Turkic ethnic group in Central Asia *Kyrgyz language, Turkic language of the Kipchak branch * Kyrgyz alphabets, Alphabets used to write the Kyrgyz language *The Fuyu Kyrgyz language in Northeastern China *Kyrgyz culture *Kyrgyz cuisine *Yenisei Kyrgyz, Ancient Turkic people Other uses * Kyrgyz Television, Public Broadcasting Corporation of Kyrgyzstan * Kyrgyz National University, Building in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan * Kyrgyz Army, Military unit See also * Kyr A year is a unit of time based on how long it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun. In scientific use, the tropical year (approximately 365 solar days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 45 seconds) and the sidereal year (about 20 minutes longer) are more exa ... {{Disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
