GENEVA/ISTANBUL (FIBA World Championship) – With the deadline for application foraccreditation to this summer’s FIBA World Championship in Turkey one week away, interestedmedia are reminded to finalise their applications.
The application process, which requires all media wishing to attend the Championship to fill inand submit an online application form, has been open since December 2009 and will close on 1stJune 2010.Requests received after this date will not be taken into consideration.Access restricted, the registration portal is protected by the following password (case sensitive):
FIBA*2010.
Please note that the application process is an online service only; it will not be possible to obtainaccreditation for this event by any other means.The form is available at www.fiba.com/media-accreditation.
We would like to remind you that the online registration form is an application only andaccordingly does not guarantee accreditation to the event. FIBA and the Local Organising
Committee (LOC) will inform all applicants of the success of their requests no later than 15thJune 2010.
For further information, please contact FIBA Communications at accreditation@fiba.com if youreport to a media organisation with head offices outside of Turkey. If you report to a mediaorganisation based within Turkey please contact the Communications Department of the LocalOrganising Committee at SancarS@tbf.org.tr.
FIBA’s accreditation system allows representatives of the worldwide media to provide the
necessary information quickly and simply without administrative hustle, and is designed
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