VERTICAL HOOPS EUROCUP - Youth Basketball Tournament in Europe

Vetical Hoops EuroCup is a youth international basketball tournament in Poland. Vertical Hoops is an American company and a major youth basketball tournaments organizer in the region of the Northeastern United States. The first tournament in Poland - the Vetical Hoops EuroCup - gathered boys and girls teams from France, Lithuania, Sloviakia, Poland and the United States.

INFORMATION

Organizer

VERTICAL HOOPS

ROAD TO SPORT

HOSTING CLUBS

Accommodation

Hotel***

Hostel

Location

Wroclaw - Poland

FIRST EDITION

2024

Age categories

GIRLS

G15

BOYS

U13, U15 Elite, U17 Elite

Sport facilities

WKK Sports Center - U17, U15

KGHM ŚLĘZA ARENA - G15, U13

HOSTING CLUBS

PROGRAM

Thursday

Arrival

Thursday is the day of arrivals for Boys U17 and U15 teams, which are going to compete in a 3-day elite tournament. Earlier arrivals are also possible on request.

Friday

Tournament begins

Group games for Boys U17 and U15 begin. Arrivals of other teams. Big all together Welcome Ceremony in the evening.

Saturday

Competition in progress

Group games for all categories. Teams are going to compete in a round robin format, playing at least 3 group games. Top teams will qualify to the finals.

Sunday

Finals & Closing ceremony

Cups and MVP awards will be distributed to the best teams and the best players of the tournament immediately following the final matches of the Vertical Hoops EuroCup.

MARKET SQUAREOne of the largest market squares in Europe, surrounded by the rows of colorful historic tenements. In its recesses, you may find small bookshops, atmospheric café and restaurants offering cuisines from all over the world! The distinct town hall in the middle of the square gives that place an unique character.

OLD TOWN HALLPearl of the late gothic architecture located in the heart of Wrocław! In the building raised in the 13th century, the The Museum of Bourgeois Art is located. Among its collections, the visitors may find paintings, graphics or handicrafts conntected with Wrocław. The interior of the town hall is a work of art in itself!

UNIVERSITY OF WROCŁAWUniversity of Wrocław was established in 1702 and transformed into the Polish university just after the II world war. In the main building, tourists may visit the museum, consisting of the historical Leopoldinum Aula, Marianum Oratory, Mathematical Tower and permanent or temporary exhibitions. Photo author - Jar.ciurus

OSTRÓW TUMSKI - THE OLD TOWNThe oldest part of the city, which was originally a separate island governed by the church authorities. Today, everyone may marvel there over the sacral architecture from the XIIIth century, botanical garden and picuresque laneways. Those, who are in love cannot miss the opportunity to walk through the Bridge of Love and leave the love padlock there!

CENTENNIAL HALL - UNESCO SITECentennial Hall, constructed accordding to Max Berg's project, was finished in 1913. The shape of the building based on the Greek cross-plan, is a representation of the reinforce concrete structure architecture. In 2006 it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

HOME OF INTERNATIONAL EVENTSIn the Centennial Hall both national and international events take place. Among them, there are: volleyball matches, theatrical performances, music concerts or book, job and many different expositions. Vast space and impressive dome act as an additional attraction for the participants of the events.

STADIUM WROCŁAWStadium Wrocław that hosted the teams during Euro 2012 is a home of the local team Śląsk Wrocław. Apart from the national football league competition, it serves as a facility for the international games, concerts and other mass events. All interested may take part in a special tour with the guide around the stadium.

WROCŁAW'S DWARFSThe presence of dwarfs in Wrocław is veiled in mystery and described in many urban legends. The undoubted fact is that the number of them amounts to 352 for now and is still rising. What are they doing here? Find and ask the dwarfs yourself! Maybe they will be willing to tell their storie to the curious travellers.

Wrocław ZOO & AfricariumWrocław ZOO is one of the oldest, Polish zoological garden, established over 150 years ago. All the animals and nature lover will find here wild cats, colorful birds, friendly seals and many more! Those, who wants to feel the climate of Africa should enter the Africarium with a huge aquarium inside!

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