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Basketball Austria is the governing body of
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in
Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
. It joined
FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ...
in 1934. The Austrian Basketball Federation operates the Austrian men's national team and Austrian women's national team. They organize national competitions in Austria, for both the men's and women's senior teams and also the
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national basketball teams. The top professional league in Austria is the
Austrian Basketball Superliga The Austrian Basketball Superliga (English: Basketball Super League) is the highest tier basketball league in Austria. Established in 2019, it replaced the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga (ABL) as the first level competition in the country. The win ...
. The federation used to be named Austrian Basketball Federation or Österreichischer Basketballverband (ÖBV).


See also

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Austria national basketball team The Austria men's national basketball team (german: Österreichische Basketballnationalmannschaft) represents Austria in international basketball competition. The team is controlled and organised by Basketball Austria. Austria has competed at t ...
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Austria national under-19 basketball team The Austria men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Austria, administered by the Austrian Basketball Federation.Austria national under-17 basketball team The Austria men's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of Austria, administered by the Austrian Basketball Federation. It represents the country in international under-16 basketball competitions. In 1970s, the team part ...
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Austria women's national basketball team The Austria women's national basketball team represents Austria in international women's basketball competition. The team is controlled by the Austrian Basketball Federation.Austria women's national under-19 basketball team The Austria women's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Austria, administered by the Austrian Basketball Federation.
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Austria women's national under-17 basketball team The Austria women's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of Austria, administered by the Austrian Basketball Federation.


References


External links


Official Site

Austria
at FIBA site
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