Great Britain has announced its first-ever Masters Wheelchair Basketball team for the FIMBA European Championships in Athens, marking a landmark moment for the sport.
History-Makers: GB name first-ever Masters Wheelchair Basketball Team for Athens


Great Britain has announced its first-ever Masters Wheelchair Basketball team for the FIMBA European Championships in Athens, marking a landmark moment for the sport.

The recently formed Masters GB Wheelchair marked a significant milestone at the weekend as two teams took to the court for the very first time – GB Blue and GB Red.

The FIMBA GB +45 Women delivered an outstanding campaign to win silver at the IMGA games in Abu Dhabi, before making history by being the first Masters basketball team to represent GB in 3×3 and winning another silver.

The FIMBA GB +40/45 Women had their first camp of 2025, as the +45 gear up for the Masters Games in Abu Dhabi next month.

In our latest FIMBA GB Story, +45 Women’s Centre, Lisa Cochrane, talks about how she re-discovered her love of the game when FIMBA GB Scotland was formed in January 2025.

Despite the freezing conditions, the newly formed FIMBA GB Wheelchair squad welcomed back players from all home nations at the first Midlands camp.

Get ready for a ground-breaking moment in the sport — the first-ever Masters Wheelchair Basketball World Cup is coming to the UK in 2026.

The FIMBA GB +40 & +45 squad had their final camp of 2025 at their home court in Leicester.

The FIMBA GB +40 & +45 Women welcomed one of their largest ever squads, back to their home court in Leicester, as the squads start to take shape for the European Championships in Athens 2026.

The recently formed FIMBA GB Wheelchair programme was back on court in Liverpool this weekend as they look to continue building for 2026.
