FIBA extended the suspension of Russian and Belarusian teams from all international tournaments

18 May 2022, 21:30 | Sports
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The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has extended the suspension of teams from Russia and Belarus from all tournaments under its auspices, the press service of the organization reports..

In addition, FIBA \u200b\u200btournaments cannot be held on the territory of both countries participating in the military invasion of Ukraine..

FIBA has extended the validity of the decision, which was made on March 25, until the next consideration of this issue..



Thus, all the results of the national teams in the current draws of FIBA \u200b\u200btournaments have been canceled. The Russian women's team will not play at the 2022 World Cup, and the men's team is suspended from the selection for the 2023 World Cup. The Russian 3x3 basketball team will not play at the 2022 World Cup.

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Recall that in March it was also reported that Russian clubs were suspended from the main basketball European Cup.




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