The Kréyol Sports International Basketball Camp has officially started in Dominica today, welcoming young athletes from the French West Indies and local players for a week of intense basketball training and cultural exchange. Organized by Kréyol Sports International in partnership with Caraïbes Sports et Développement Durable and Da Next Level Sports Management, the camp runs from October 28 to November 02, 2024.
Developed to foster the growth of youth basketball within the Kréyol nation, the camp aims to provide a strong foundation for players seeking to take their game to the next level. It will feature comprehensive training sessions designed to sharpen individual skills under the guidance of professional coaches.
The camp is led by expert coaches Lesly Bengaber from Guadeloupe and Camille Wener from Martinique,
with a focus on key basketball fundamentals such as dexterity, shooting mechanics, shot creation, offensive aggression, and defensive strategies. Local campers will train alongside players from Martinique
and Guadeloupe, creating a unique opportunity for both athletic growth and cultural connection.
Additionally, local coaches are invited to attend the training sessions, offering them the chance to learn
from the experienced staff and further develop their coaching skills.
This event marks the first in a series of camps to be held in Dominica, with the best-performing players being selected to participate in future camps in Guadeloupe and Martinique, providing further
development opportunities for emerging talent.
Training Schedule:
- Morning Sessions: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Afternoon Sessions: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Training will cover essential aspects of basketball, including ball control, shooting technique, offensive strategies, and defensive fundamentals.
In addition to the basketball-focused activities, the camp includes cultural immersion, allowing participants to experience Dominica’s natural beauty and Creole heritage.
This camp is a significant step in nurturing future basketball talent within the Kréyol-speaking regions, helping players and coaches alike improve their skills and build lasting connections.
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