Basketball Ireland to mark Chinese New Year
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08 January 2009 | Views 593
Venue: Ballyfermot Leisure Complex
Ballyfermot Leisure Complex
La Fanu Park
Dublin 10
Date: January 18th 2009
Time: 11am-6pm
Youth (8-14)
*skills, drills & games
U/18 & Adult
* 3 vs. 3 Competition
Youth Experience
• open to all boys and girls between 8-14 years of age
• children will go through a skills & drills session to start the day and then go into a cross-cultural education session
• After the break, each child will be assigned to a team. A tournament will then take place so that each team plays one another at least once with a champion being declared at the end of the day
• a prize will be given to the winners and each child will receive a special event t-shirt for competing in the day
U/18 & Senior Event
• Each team must consist of men and at least one women
• Each team can have a maximum of 5 players but must have a minimum of 3
• The winners will receive a prize from Basketball Ireland but will also be presented with medals at the Chinese New Year ceremony on the 25th of January