Basketball Australia is delighted to announce the athletes who have been selected to play for the Boomerangs and the Pearls at the upcoming Virtus Global Games in France.
Taking place over a week between 4-10 June in Vichy, The Global Games is the world’s largest elite sports event for athletes with an intellectual impairment, with thousands of athletes from Europe, America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania performing across ten main sports.
This year will see three Australian teams compete, with one men’s and two women’s 3×3 squads set to pull on the green and gold.
For the Boomerangs there’s a number of seasoned campaigners, as well as rising stars including, debutant Jack Gilbertson, Jack Innella, Matt Farrar, James Doyle and Brayden Cowell.