Gol e sorrisi, all’HaBaWaBa si inizia a giocare

Ieri l’arrivo delle 131 squadre al Bella Italia & EFA Village di Lignano Sabbiadoro, oggi il via alle competizioni: l’HaBaWaBa International Festival è entrato nel vivo con l’inizio dei tornei U10, a cui sono iscritte 37 squadre, e U12, con 94 partecipanti. Quasi 1.500 bambini hanno iniziato a confrontarsi sui 6 campi di gara della manifestazione nella consueta atmosfera di festa, divertimento e voglia di stare insieme. Il torneo andrà avanti fino a sabato, giorno delle finali. Lo spettacolo del “gioco della palla in acqua” e la passione dei piccoli pallanuotisti arrivati da 13 paesi diversi rendono ancora una volta unico l’appuntamento organizzato dalla Waterpolo Development.

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Common questions

What is the HaBaWaBa International Festival?

The biggest youth water polo event in the world: for U9, U11 and U13, held every year in Lignano Sabbiadoro (UD) and drawing teams from five continents.

When is the next Festival?

From 13 to 20 June the week for U9 and U11, from 20 to 27 June the week for U13.

Do boys and girls play together?

U9 and U11 tournaments include girls’, boys’ and mixed teams. The U13 event is split into a girls-only tournament and one for boys-only or mixed teams.

How do you enter the Festival?

Open the page of the event for your team (U9-U11 or U13) and follow the Registration Guide: it contains the information, duties, costs and deadlines. A club can enter more than one team in a single tournament.

Where do teams stay during the Festival?

Teams, made up of players, coaches and officials, all stay inside Bella Italia & EFA Village. Parents, family and supporters travelling with the team can enter the village by paying admission.

What is the Champion’s Passport?

It is a code of ethics: the values of sport to respect in order to be part of the HaBaWaBa community.

What is the aim of the HaBaWaBa project?

To spread the values of sport among children and create a deep bond with water polo through an unforgettable experience.

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