President of VBF elected President of Southeast Asian Basketball Federation

HCM CITY – The President of the Việt Nam Basketball Federation (VBF) – Nguyễn Bảo Hoàng – was elected president of the Southeast Asian Basketball Federation (SEABA) for the 2023-27 term. This is good news for Vietnamese basketball as the country’s sports are increasingly integrating with international sports in all aspects. Director of the International Basketball Federation – Asia region (FIBA Asia), Hagop Khajirian, expressed his belief to the new SEABA Standing Committee. “I believe that we can enter major regional and world-class tournaments with remarkable achievements,” said the new SEABA President. From there, Vietnamese basketball will be developed and put its name on the basketball map, he added.