SA U23 Men’s Wheelchair Basketball coach Nicho Mmitlwe is elated after guiding his team to the final of the 2025 IWBF U23 Men’s African Championship.
Defending champions South Africa are just two matches away from securing a spot at the IWBF U23 Men’s World Championships in June.
South African U23 Wheelchair Basketball team coach Siphamandla Gumbi says the field remains strong for the upcoming African World Championship qualifiers despite Egypt’s withdrawal from the tournament.
South Africa will host the prestigious 2025 IWBF U23 Men’s Africa Championship at the Mandeville Sports Ground in Johannesburg from 3-13 February.
More than a decade since the South African men’s senior national wheelchair basketball team last qualified for the Paralympic Games, Wheelchair Basketball South Africa is pulling out all the stops to ensure this changes at Paris 2024.