Mithat Demirel, the former ALBA Berlin player, was elected as Vice President of the German Basketball Federation. The 48-year-old has won numerous titles with ALBA Berlin and played 100 times for the German national team. Now, he wants to support the association as Vice President and help shape the future of German basketball. Demirel spoke in an interview with rbb about his goals and the planned NBA Europe. He hopes that the NBA Europe will coordinate the calendar in a way that makes sporting sense and allows more players to play for their national teams. The Women's World Championship in Berlin in September is a huge opportunity for German basketball. Demirel wants to continue the successful work of the past few years and further fuel the boom in girls' basketball. Other topics such as the Euroleague and Champions League will also be on the agenda. But Demirel is confident that the NBA Europe is a huge opportunity for basketball. So, he will advocate for the interests of German basketball and help shape the future of the sport. Fans of ALBA Berlin and the German national team can look forward to an exciting time. The question is whether the NBA Europe will coordinate the calendar in a way that makes sporting sense. The answer will be seen in the next few months. Mithat Demirel will certainly advocate for the interests of German basketball and help shape the future of the sport. The German Basketball Federation has a new Vice President, and he is ready to take on the challenges of the future. With his experience as a player and his knowledge of the sport, Demirel is the right man for the job. He will work tirelessly to promote the interests of German basketball and ensure that the sport continues to thrive in the country. The future of German basketball is in good hands with Mithat Demirel as Vice President.
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