French Federation of Basketball
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The French Basketball Federation (FFBB) (French: Fédération Française de Basketball) is the governing body of basketball in France. It was founded in 1932 (and members of the FIBA since 1933).
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Sport | Basketball |
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Jurisdiction | France |
Abbreviation | FFBB |
Founded | 1932 (1932) |
Affiliation | FIBA |
Regional affiliation | FIBA Europe |
Headquarters | Paris |
CEO | Jean-Pierre Siutat |
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The Federation operates the France national teams and organises the Coupe de France (French Cup) and the amateurs national championships; for the professional championship, the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB) (men) and the LFB (women) have a delegation from the FFBB. It publishes BasketBall Magazine (formerly known as Basket-Ball).