Russian women hit with fresh sporting ban

Tuesday, 18 October 2022newsdesk

The Russian and Belarusian women’s basketball teams have been banned from the 2023 EuroBasket Women’s Championship after FIBA Europe’s Executive Committee extended its existing sanctions to cover the upcoming qualifying games for the competition.

New Delhi, 18 October 2022

As per news report of Rt.com, the executive committee met in Munich on Monday and made a decision on the matter, with FIBA Europe later making an announcement in a statement. FIBA Europe revealed that its executive committee decided to “extend the measures for teams from Russia and Belarus to the upcoming FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2023 Qualifiers.”

Source - Rt.com