Action-packed sports are on offer in Warendorf on Saturday: the military world championship in 3×3 basketball at the Bundeswehr Sports School is entering the finals.
Warendorf (gl) – This Saturday, the Bundeswehr Sports School offers spectators dynamic team sports with sporting greats from 16 countries. In the final of the Military World Championships in 3×3 Basketball on July 9, the top teams that have played their group stage since Tuesday and the non-playing “Culture Day” will meet each other on Friday.
In 3×3 basketball, two teams of three play for a goal. Attacks must be completed in twelve seconds.
The Sports School of the Bundeswehr, as the organizer of this world championship of the International Military Sports Federation CISM, invites all sports enthusiasts with free admission George Labor Barracks One. The placement games will be held from 10 am to 4.30 pm, the award ceremony and closing ceremony will take place from 6 pm onwards.
Joy in Oranje: The Dutch watch their compatriots’ exciting games on the shore. Photo: Boudurez/Bundeswehr214 activists and officials from 16 countries have been guests in Warendorf since Monday. The 33 teams played their matches in the open air on a total of four playing fields in sports groups from Tuesday to Thursday. The games under the giant umbrella on Center Court were particularly captivating. The current beats also inspired a good mood among spectators, who followed the still very young Olympic Games with enthusiasm, as the sports school press officer Captain Isabel Butzkam summed up “Glock”.
Air superiority under the basket is the “military” goal. Photo: Boudurez/BundeswehrButzkam said a change in weather on Thursday also did not dampen motivation, as games in the school’s large sports hall continued as planned. If you want to experience the fast rallies and high dynamics of live 3×3 basketball, the George-Labor-Barracks on Saturdays (entrance from Hauptwache, Dr-Rau-Ali 32) is a top address. The eight best women’s and men’s teams will compete for gold, silver and bronze from 10 am onwards.
In women’s teams Germany can count 1 good chance. Photo: Boudurez/BundeswehrThe Germany I team made it to the quarter-finals for women. With a strong performance, the team was assured in the preliminary round and traded as the favorites for the upcoming final round. The women’s quarterfinals with German participation will start at 10am on Saturday.
From the German point of view, there are pending placement games for men. Team Germany II will play Cyprus II at 10:50 for 17th place, while Team Germany I will aim to defend ninth place against Canada at 11:15.
International understanding in military sports: Basketball players from Bangladesh and Germany. Photo: Baudurez/BundeswehrFor men, the United States, Canada and Latvia have good chances to take the top spot. The hot phase begins at 12:55 pm when soldiers from 16 countries fight for positions. The games are out. In bad weather, the hall is used instead.
The winning teams will be awarded with a public closing ceremony at 6 pm. admission is free; Despite the simplified travel procedure, visitors are asked to show their identity card or passport.
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