The FIBA Integrity Officer may, at the time of their appointment and during their term, not be an employee or a member of FIBA bodies or of any of its Divisions, Regional Offices or Member Federations. FIBA Integrity OfficerįIBA’s Central Board appoints an Integrity Officer for a four-year term. You can find the FIBA Code of Conduct and FIBA's Code of Ethics and Integrity in the FIBA Internal Regulations – Book 1: General Provisions, Chapter 5 here. Basketball organizations must each be accountable for their own actions and respect the obligations of their membership or relationship with FIBA.

FIBA Code of ConductįIBA’s Code of Conduct defines a framework to ensure that basketball worldwide is both administered and played within an ethical, honest, fair, transparent, democratic, credible, dignified, and professional behavior and in the spirit of fair play and integrity. All forms of harassment, vilification and abuse be it physical, professional, or sexual, and inflicting, facilitating, or tolerating any non-accidental physical or mental injuries, are strictly prohibited by FIBA and can result in penalties and punishments. Prevention of harassment and abuse in basketballĮvery person in sport, in every role, has the right to participate in an environment that is fun, safe and healthy, and to be treated with respect, dignity and fairness. Manipulating a competition kills sport and can destroy careers. Prevention of competition manipulationĬompetition manipulation or match-fixing is an intentional arrangement, act or omission aimed at an improper alteration of the result or the course of a sport competition in order to remove all or part of the unpredictable nature of it. The practice of trying to gain an unfair advantage through dishonest means is as old as sport itself, and FIBA takes its anti-doping activities seriously.

Fight against dopingĬompeting on an even playing field where hard work, training and talent are the fundamental difference between winning and losing, holds a central place within the sporting ethos. FIBA has set up structures, processes and programs to improve integrity at competitions and within its own organization.

Mentoring Program for Coaches & RefereesįIBA's mission is to present basketball to the world as an energetic, healthy, and athletic game, free from abusive behaviours and unethical practice of any kind.

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