Aussie teams ready for 2013 AYOF

Aussie teams ready for 2013 AYOF

Australia’s next generation of the basketball talent will get the chance to shine on the international stage as they prepare for the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney.

Four teams from Australia will take on competitors from across the globe, with teams from China and Great Britain among the 30 nations involved in the multi-sport event.

The two Men’s and two Women’s teams from Australia will begin competition on Thursday in a round-robin format, culminating in the finals day on Saturday.

The 3X3 format of the event will ensure spectacular action, with the tournament to be played at the gates of the Chinese Gardens of Friendship on the edge of Darling Harbour.

For all the latest news, results and updates be sure to visit the AYOF official website: http://ayof2013.olympics.com.au/

Australia Gold
Men's

Tad Dufelmeier ACT
Kai Healy NSW
Tanner Krebs TAS
Jack McVeigh QLD

Women's
Mariah Payne TAS
Lauren Scherf VIC
Alanna Smith VIC
Kristy Wallace QLD

Australia Green
Women's

Kate Hewett NSW
Annie Blackburn VIC
Mikayla Pirini WA
Victoria Unicomb NSW

Men's
Luke Roberts WA
Geremy McKay VIC
Callum Barker TAS
Matthew Bateup NSW