Omar Al -Balushi
Today, Monday, the Gulf Basketball Basketball Championships will start on the land of the Kingdom of Bahrain during the period from 7 to 12 July at the Bahrain Basketball Federation Hall in Umm Al -Hassam, which is a qualified championship for the Asian Cup under 16 years in Mongolia.
The first day of the tournament is witnessing the first two encounters, the first of which is the first of Qatar and Kuwait, at five in the evening, followed by the confrontation of our team and Oman at seven thirty in the evening.
The tournament is held in the system of the two groups, the first and second qualifies from each semi -final group, as the first group includes both the Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Oman teams, and the second group includes both the Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE teams.
Our team enters the championship in an effort to compete to crown the Gulf title, after running an external camp in Bosnia during the last period, where our team played a number of matches with the men’s teams in Bosnia to determine its readiness and serious preparations for this Gulf community qualifying for the Asian Cup.
Our team will play its second confrontation in the championship against the Saudi national team next Wednesday, with the semi -final matches to be held next Friday, and the next day the final match and the third and fourth place match in the tournament will be played.