Dear basketball-friends all over the world,

It’s still a long way to go ... but next summer the 7th FLANDERS BASKETBALL TROPHY will be held on August 22nd and 23rd, 2009 in the beautiful city of GHENT in Belgium.

 

This tournament has become the biggest international basketball-event in Belgium and in Europe. Next August, we expect 140 to 150 teams from more than 25 countries world-wide. 

The F.B.T. is open for all age-groupes, but also for men and women and for mens veterans also.

 

What is the reason of the success of the FLANDERS BASKETBALL TROPHY :

all games will be played in excellent indoor venues 

all games will be refereed with 2 referees 

all teams will be playing 5 games of 4 x 8 minutes each WITH stop-clock 

all games will have 3 table-officials 

more than 280 volunteers are welcoming more than 2000 players and referees 

the host-town of GHENT is one of the most beautiful cities in Belgium and Europe !! 

Our organization takes care also for basketballteams who want to stay a longer period in Ghent or Belgium. We can make additional programms with extra friendly games, touristic visits etc.

Next year, we will host 140 to 150 referees from more than 25 countries. Actually, more than 90 referees of 18 countries have confirmed their participation already! As usual, all games of the Flanders Basketball Trophy will be led by 2 official referees. 

Our organization will pay all the costs of the hotel + all meals from Friday evening 21.08.2009 until Sunday evening 23.08.2009 (2 nights) or Monday morning 24.08.2009 (3 nights). On the other hand, our organization does not pay any costs of the travelling neither any fees to referee the games.

Arrivals on Thursday 20.08 until Sunday evening (23.08) will not be considered as 3 nights. The first night must be paid by yourself.

For all further information of the FBT 2009 and application form, please visit our website www.flandersbasketballtrophy.com  

Don’t hesitate too long and join the international Flanders Basketball Trophy 2009

 

Best regards from Ghent, Belgium

Geert BAEYENS, promotor FBT

Telephone : 0032 497 443279