Basketball Australia

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Congratulations to three Australian representatives selected to serve as technical and officiating staff at the upcoming Paralympics! 👏 Don Perriman will lead the Tournament Technical Committee as the Technical Delegate. Paris will mark an incredible twelfth Paralympics for Don, who brings a wealth of experience with him. Basketball New South Wales Hall of Famer Matt Wells has been an integral part of the Paralympic scene since his debut at the 2004 Athens Games and will take on the role of Referee Supervisor. Blaine Krapljanov, a highly respected ref from the West, will be officiating his second Paralympics. He brings over a decade of experience in the National Wheelchair Basketball League to the role. Photo credit: Basketball WA #WeAreBasketball

We're thrilled to officially welcome OGIO, Inc. as the luggage partner of our national programs. OGIO will support Basketball Australia’s national programs, the Boomers, Seven Consulting Opals, Rollers and Gliders as they compete across the world. ➡ https://bit.ly/3AuUwIy #WeAreBasketball

A smooth mover from Coffs Harbour with physicality to boot; Bill Latham is an X-factor for the Australian Rollers. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3YNL5Ow #WeAreBasketball | #JustRoll | Ford Australia

A Captain’s legacy 🫡 For over two decades, Tristan Knowles has worn the green and gold with pride. Now, he’s set to embark on a record-tying sixth Paralympic campaign, leading his team as they chase success in Paris. Full story ➡️ bit.ly/3WRig0Y #WeAreBasketball | #JustRoll | Ford Australia

Basketball Without Borders will make a Western Australian debut for HoopsFest this September. Some of Australia's brightest stars have been through past editions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) x FIBA initiative. ➡️ https://bit.ly/46RvGP8 #WeAreBasketball #HoopsFest

“The culture sets a standard and we’ve been given the license to bring our own energy into it. Everyone is accountable and there are no free rides on the 12.” - Frank Pinder. More insights from Pinder via Ford Australia x Rollers - 'Keep on Rollin' series below. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dsL4DY #WeAreBasketball | #JustRoll

“It's been a very interesting ride. To be part of this new journey with a new group, a lot of young talent." - Shaun Norris. Norris gives insight on his journey and aspirations for a historic 6th Paralympic campaign. ➡️https://bit.ly/3SUwSM5 #WeAreBasketball | #JustRoll

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