Jacob Joseph of Alappuzha was elected President of the Kerala Basketball Association in Thrissur on Sunday. P C Antony of Thrissur and Shaju D of Kollam were elected secretary and treasurer respectively.

Shihab Neerungal of Ernakulam was elected the senior vice president of KBA, while Joymon P of Thiruvananthapuram, Shaji Jacob Padipurakkal (Kottayam), Dr Raju Davis Perappadan (Thrissur), and Dr Prince K. Mattam (Idukki) will be the vice presidents in the newly elected state unit.

The high-power committee members are P J Sunny (Thrissur), Manohara Kumar (Malappuram), and V C Hasim (Kannur).

"I am very happy to be elected as the President of the Association. Together as a team, we will try to give our players more opportunities, platforms of exposure, and better facilities starting from the grassroots level up to the senior level," said Jacob Joseph.

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Meanwhile, this year's senior state championship has been allotted to Kunnamkulam, while the youth championship will take place in Kasaragod, the junior event in Kottayam and the kid's event in Alappuzha.

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