Iran to Play Germany at IWBF World Championships Opener
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will start the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships with a match against host Germany on Saturday, August 18.
Iran has been drawn in Pool A alongside Canada, Morocco and Germany in the men's competition.
Team Melli is scheduled to play Morocco and Canada on August 19 and 20.
A total of 16 teams have been drawn in four Pools.
Pool B includes USA, South Korea, Poland and Great Britain.
Turkey, Brazil, Japan, and Italy are in Pool C and Pool D comprises Australia, Argentina, Spain and the Netherlands.
Hamburg will host the tournaments for both men and women on August 16-26.