Qatar Basketball Federation

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Qatar Basketball Federation
AbbreviationQBF
Formation1964; 60 years ago (1964)
Location
President
Saud Bin Ali Al-Thani
Secretary General
Ibrahim Al-Khuzaei
Mohammad Hussian
AffiliationsFIBA
FIBA Asia
Qatar Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.qatarbasketball.qa/ar/

The Qatar Basketball Federation (Arabic: الاتحاد القطري لكرة السلة) is the governing body of basketball in Qatar.

The federation was founded in 1964 and joined FIBA in 1977 and FIBA Asia in 1979. It represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Qatar in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of Basketball in Qatar. It is affiliated with FIBA and FIBA Asia.

The federation also organizes the Qatar national basketball team and the Qatar women's national basketball team.

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