Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea

Commemorating International Day of Sport Development and Peace

Port Moresby (PAPUA NEW GUINEA) – The Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea (BFPNG) celebrated International Day of Sport Development and Peace with Hoops for Health – Mini Basketball.

This year’s theme was scoring for the people and the planet. BFPNG’s Mini Basketball event was held to promote friendship, social inclusion and gender equality basketball skills and drills.

Participants from schools between the ages of 6 and 16 including those living with a disability attended the event and tried basketball for the first time in a fun and safe environment.

Mini Basketball in Papua New Guinea is supported by the Australian Government through Team Up, and delivered by the Basketball Federation of PNG in conjunction with FIBA.



Last Modified on 14/06/2023 16:26

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