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DIBF respects and act in accordance with with Deaflympics General Rules and Regulations.
Therefore, the eligibility within DIBF is as follows:
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The World deaf basketball
championships and any international deaf basketball matches
bring together, in an honest and impartial competition, Deaf
athletes of all affiliated members.
- No discrimination is permitted toward an
Association or a person on account of race, religion or politics.
- Participation in any World deaf basketball championships
or international deaf basketball matches is restricted to persons
who are:
a) Deaf, defined as a hearing loss of at least
55dB in the better ear (3-tone frequency average at 500, 1000
and 2000 Hertz 1964 Standard)*,
b) Member of an affiliated National Deaf Sports Federation†.
- All participants must hold the nationality
of the country of their National Deaf Basketball Association.
In case of objections, the Association concerned must provide
proof of nationality, usually by providing a copy of passport.
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