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Timeline
Great Britain Women went to World games of the Deaf, Sofia 1993 (source: http://www.ciss.org/games/1993-s/BK)
Great Britain Men and Women attend European Championship in Krakow, Poland 1996 (Source: https://old.edso.eu/sports/basketball/index.php)
Great Britain Men invited to play four team invitational tournament Italy, May 1997
Great Britain Men attend World games of the Deaf, Copenhagen, Denmark 1997 (Source: http://www.ciss.org/games/1997-s/BK
Jamie Ross signed for Doncaster Eagles and become the first deaf in history to enter National League Division 3 1998/99
Great Britain Men competed in qualifying contest against Cyprus in Athens, Greece 1999
Great Britain women attended at European Championship in pAtra, Greece 2000 (Source: https://old.edso.eu/sports/basketball/index.php)
Great Britain women attended at Deaflympic in Rome, Italy 2001 (Source: http://www.ciss.org/games/2001-s/BK)
Great Britain men attended To 1st World Championship in Athens, Greece 2002 (Source: http://www.ciss.org/championships/2002/55/bkK)
Dibf was founded in 2002 (source: www.dibf.org)
DBUK was founded in 2008 (source: unknown)
London lions was founded in 2010
London Beard was founded in 2012
EDB league was founded in 2016
Peterborough Raptors was founded in 2018 correspondence with Cambridgeshire Deaf Association
EDB was founded in 2019 as no governing body for deaf basketball in England
NDBl was formed in 2020 and rules & regulations was introduced allowing the league to be governed.
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