Paraguayan Basketball Federation
The Paraguayan Basketball Federation (in Spanish: Confederación Paraguaya de Básquetbol) is the governing body of basketball in Paraguay. The PBF organizes male and female competitions for both the (for teams outside of Asunción) and the Metropolitan League (only for teams from Asunción), and runs the Paraguay national basketball team.
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In 1936, no governing body of basketball existed in Paraguay, so basketball was part of the Paraguayan Sports Association until 1947, the year in which the Paraguayan Basketball Federation was founded. That same year, it joined the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).
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- National members of the FIBA Americas
- Basketball in Paraguay
- 1947 establishments in Paraguay
- Basketball governing bodies in South America
- Sports governing bodies in Paraguay
- Sports organizations established in 1947
- Paraguayan sport stubs
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