Basketball Week is the flagship event of the FIBA Europe-Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia partnership that was established in May 2004 with the signing of an agreement of cooperation to develop basketball for players with intellectual disabilities.
National Special Olympics Programs will organize a variety of basketball activities during the week — from tournaments to clinics to exhibition games. Thousands of children and adults athletes with intellectual disabilities, male and female, will showcase their skills and determination on courts throughout the Europe/Eurasia region. |
