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.

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

Our latest FIMBA GB Story focusses on Wheelchair player, Gary Davidson, who talks about how important basketball has been for his mental health and his hopes for the newly formed FIMBA GB Wheelchair initiative.

FIMBA GB Masters hosted the first ever Wheelchair basketball camp at the weekend in Liverpool. In partnership with British Wheelchair Basketball, Greenbank Sports Academy and Mobility in Motion, we welcomed players from all over the UK.

After 9 months of hard work on and off the court, the FIMBA GB +40 Women had their final training camp at the weekend before heading the FIMBA World Championships in Ticino, Switzerland at the end of the month.

This last weekend saw the FIMBA GB +60 Women’s Ticino squad meet up in Carterton, Oxfordshire for continued reparation which is now less than a month away.

This past weekend provided the +50 Women with their final training days in Leicester before the squad departs for Switzerland next month, for the 17th FIMBA World Championships.
