Basketball federation still to meet international eligibility for 3×3 tourneys

Junior Hercules

The International Federation of Association Basketball (FIBA), has officially warned that the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) is yet to obtain the mandatory eligibility to participate in any 3×3 National Team Tournaments in 2021.

This was disclosed in a release from FIBA. According to the correspondence, “FIBA would like to inform you that your federation is not yet eligible to participate with your 3×3 national teams in any FIBA 3×3 Official National Team Competitions in 2021. Your NF [National Federation] has not yet met the eligibility criteria that are: A minimum of three (3) events of FIBA 3×3 Competitions in your territory in the twelve (12) months prior to 1 November 2020. Only competitions with a minimum category/division size of four (4) teams are considered for eligibility purposes; and a valid 3×3 e-learning certification on 1 November 2020.”