BFI BENGALURU: BFI president K Govindaraj has been appointed to the FIBA competitions commission effective as of 1st January 2018.
Govindaraj was appointed after the FIBA executive committee meeting held on 18th November.
The FIBA competitions commission is mainly responsible for the growth and smooth functioning of different competitions under FIBA. The duties of FIBA’s competitions commission are:
– To review and recommend the FIBA Calendar for approval by the Central Board
– To review all official competitions of FIBA
– To develop recommendations for change(s) to the manner and method of conduct of the official competitions
– To develop for the introduction of new official competitions
– To give advice on the allocation of official competitions
– To study the regulations governing all international competitions, as well as the regulations established by other divisions of FIBA for international competitions and to recommend changes to such regulations.
– To ensure that the specific interests and development of women’s and youth basketball are taken into account when making recommendations.
– To make recommendations relating to the transition of players from youth to senior competitions.
