Regional Wheelchair basketball league season set to begin
The 10th season of the Regional Wheelchair basketball league will tip-off on Saturday, with seven teams from Austria, BiH, Croatia, Italy and Slovenia taking part and once again it will be supported by the ABA League and its clubs, so we will provide you with full coverage of the tournaments this seaosn.
(Photo: Drago Perko)
So far, teams from BiH have won all nine trophies, last four were won by KKI Vrbas. This season the competition will be devided into teams A and B, while the champions will be given at the final tournament, which will take part in Slovenia.
“Regional Wheelchair Basketball League will take place for the 10th time this season and at the Association of Paraplegics of Slovenia we are honoured for this fact. We have been building this league so intensively, that now a fair part of Europe is familiar with it. We are happy that the league has established itself so much that the teams are proud to be participating in it. We are glad that the ABA League management has supported us and that they are also giving us moral support by visiting our events,” the first man of the league Gregor Gračner told before the season opening.
The teams that have previously won the RWBL trophy:
2016/2017: KKI Vrbas
2015/2016: KKI Vrbas
2014/2015: KKI Vrbas
2013/14: KKI Vrbas
2012/13: KKK K3 Sarajevo
2011/12: KIK Sana
2010/11: KIK Sana
2009/10: KIK Sana
2008/09: KIK Sana
Gradiška Tournament, 28.10.2017:
Castelvecchio – RBB Flinkstones (11.30)
Catelvecchio – KIK Zmaj (13.15)
KIK Zmaj – RBB Flinkstones (15.00)
Zagreb Tournament, 5.11.2017:
KKI Zagreb – Slovenija ZŠIS-POK (11.30)
KIK Una Sana – KKI Vrbas (13.15)
Slovenija ZŠIS-POK – KIK Una Sana (15.00)
KKI Zagreb – KKI Vrbas (16.45)
