Iran to Compete in 2024 Men’s IWBF Repechage Tournament
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s men’s wheelchair basketball team will participate in the 2024 Men’s IWBF Repechage Tournament in France.
The Fédération Française Handisport (French Disabled Sports Federation) will host the tournament in Antibes, France, from April 12 to 15.
The repechage tournament is a final opportunity for the teams who did not qualify for the Paris Games through their zone qualifier to earn a spot at the Paralympic Games.
The tournament will consist of two groups that will establish rankings for crossover matches.
The knockout stage will unveil the four teams that earn a berth in the 2024 Paralympic Games.
Iran is in Group A along with France, Canada and the Netherlands.
Group B consists of Colombia, Germany, Morocco and Italy.