Everything you need to know about SIYBO in Singapore
Singapore is gearing up to host the Singapore International Youth Basketball Organization (SIYBO) event in 2024. This event is organized by Touchdown Sports Pte Ltd. This event is more than just a basketball competition; it’s a celebration of youth development, sportsmanship, and cultural exchange. Here is everything you need to know about this event!
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1. What is SIYBO?
SIYBO stands for the Singapore International Youth Basketball Organization. It is an annual event that brings young basketball players from around the globe to compete, learn, and grow. SIYBO’s mission is to foster international friendships, promote cultural understanding, and develop youth through basketball. The event is open to youth teams from over 20 countries. Following the success of the inaugural event in 2023, SIYBO is thrilled to host the second edition in 2024. This year, SIYBO is proud to host teams from Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the United States of America, and our home teams from Singapore. This provides a unique opportunity for young athletes to experience different styles of play and interact with peers from diverse cultural backgrounds.
All matches at SIYBO will be played according to FIBA rules, ensuring a high standard of play and fair competition. This also prepares the young athletes for future international competitions.
This year’s theme, “Make It Happen,” embodies the spirit of determination, perseverance, and achievement. The remarkable performances and the unwavering spirit demonstrated by all participants last year have set a high standard, and we are confident that SIYBO 2024 will reach new heights.
2. When is the event?
The event will be held on 12 – 14 August 2024. This event caters to different age groups, specifically U10, U12 and U14. This ensures that the competition is fair, allowing young players to compete in their age group.
3. Where is the event?
The event will take place at Bukit Canberra Active SG Sport Hall, located at 21 Canberra Link, Singapore 756973.
4. Who should attend SIYBO 2024?
SIYBO is more than just a competition. SIYBO is an event and a rare opportunity for young basketball players whereby they can meet up with their outstanding global peers at their ages. Beyond the court, we encourage everyone to embrace the opportunity for cultural exchange.
- For Young Athletes
Through competition, young players will significantly benefit and enhance their basketball skills. It also provides invaluable opportunities and exposure to know international teams. This event is a wonderful opportunity to make friends with people from different parts of the world. - For Basketball Coaches
Coaches can network with other coaches from other countries and learn new coaching techniques. - For Basketball Enthusiasts
You can witness thrilling matches performed by some of the best young talents from around the world. Being part of the event helps to build a stronger basketball community in Singapore.
5. What will you get from SIYBO 2024?
SIYBO 2024 promises to be an unforgettable event that combines the thrill of basketball with the joy of cultural exchange. If you can’t make it to the event in person, SIYBO has got you covered with live streaming of key matches and real-time updates on their social media pages.
Stay tuned at their social media for thrilling updates and coverage of this epic basketball event. Don’t miss out on any of the action!
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