The Federation
Who we are
Governing basketball in Lebanon since 1947
The Lebanese Basketball Federation is the governing body for the sport of basketball in Lebanon. The federation was founded in 1947 and represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations, and it is affiliated with FIBA and FIBA Asia. The Lebanese Basketball Federation is responsible for the development and promotion of basketball in Lebanon, ranging from youth basketball, Elite Division, and to the senior National Teams.
Remit
What the federation does
Represent
Speaks for Lebanese basketball before public authorities and before national and international sport bodies, as a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia.
Organise
Runs the national competition structure — the division leagues for men and women, and the youth age groups beneath them.
Develop
Grows the game from youth basketball upward, and accredits the academies that bring players into it.
Leadership
Executive committee
President
Akram Halabi
Doumit El Kallab
1st Vice President
Tammam Jaroudi
2nd Vice President
Jihad Saliba
3rd Vice President
Sami Nasser
4th Vice President
Charbel Rizk
General Secretary
Vicken Jerjian
Treasurer
Hisham Jradi
Accountant
Ghazi Boustany
Head of National Teams
Maroun Gebrayel
Head of Competitions’ Committee
Patrick Lahoud
Head of Youth Committee
Toni Dib
Coordination with FIBA
Elias Khalil
Head of Courts’ Committee
Mohamad Abou Baker
Consultant
Haig Tabakian
ConsultantContinuity
Presidents of the federation
Every president since 1970, in order.
