The First Vice-President of the AFC, the President of the Lebanese Basketball Federation, Akram Halabi, and the President of Saint Joseph University (Beirut), Father Salim Daccache, signed a collaboration agreement lasting 3 years, during which the aforementioned University, through its Physiotherapy Department, will conduct statistics on injuries suffered by players during exercises and matches in all Lebanese leagues for all grades (male and female).
The signing of the agreement took place during a ceremony held at the university headquarters, in the presence of Halabi and Daccache, the Secretary General of the Lebanese Basketball Federation, the lawyer Charbel Michel Rizk, the head of the Physiotherapy Department of the ‘University, dr. Pascal Brady, the physiotherapist of the Lebanese men’s team, the university lecturer, Dr. Khalil Nassar, and a number of university officials.
This unique step is part of the strengthening of scientific research on basketball injuries. Halabi and Daccache expressed their joy at this bilateral cooperation between the Basketball Association and Saint Joseph University.
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