Federación Internacional de Baloncesto
The Federación Internacional de Baloncesto (FIBA) is the international governing body for the sport of basketball. Founded in 1932, it oversees international competitions, including the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the Olympic basketball tournament. FIBA is responsible for establishing the official rules of the game and promoting basketball globally.
FIBA is headquartered in Mies, Switzerland, and has 213 national basketball federations as members. The organization works to develop the sport at all levels, from grassroots initiatives to professional leagues, ensuring that basketball continues to grow and thrive worldwide.