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VILNIUS (Deaf Basketball) - The Deaf International Basketball Federation, DIBF, will together with the Lithuanian Deaf Sports Federation arrange a basketball camp which is held to be the first international deaf youth camp ever in any deaf sport.
75 deaf boys and girls of age 14-18 years from Belorussia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Sweden and Ukraine together with 14 leaders will participate in the camp in Vilnius 21-26 June. Besides playing basketball at the legendary Sarunas Marciulionis Basketball Academy the participants also will be informed about leadership roles, risks with AIDS, doping and other issues.
The camp is arranged with economical support from the FIBA with the DIBF together with Lithuanian Deaf Sports. The camp is an experiment and if successful an international deaf youth basketball camp will be arranged every year on different places around the world with the FIBA arrangement "Basketball Without Border" as a model.
VILNIUS (Deaf Basketball) - The Deaf International Basketball Federation, DIBF, will together with the Lithuanian Deaf Sports Federation arrange a basketball camp which is held to be the first international deaf youth camp ever in any deaf sport.
75 deaf boys and girls of age 14-18 years from Belorussia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Sweden and Ukraine together with 14 leaders will participate in the camp in Vilnius 21-26 June. Besides playing basketball at the legendary Sarunas Marciulionis Basketball Academy the participants also will be informed about leadership roles, risks with AIDS, doping and other issues.
The camp is arranged with economical support from the FIBA with the DIBF together with Lithuanian Deaf Sports. The camp is an experiment and if successful an international deaf youth basketball camp will be arranged every year on different places around the world with the FIBA arrangement "Basketball Without Border" as a model.