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20.04.2011

Andre Vergauwen Cup preparations over

Beşiktaş Wheelchair Basketball has completed all the necessary preparations for the Wargauwen Cup finals, which will be played out at Beşiktaş’s Cola Turka Arena and Süleyman Seba Sports Hall alternatively between April 22 and 24.

Eight teams from six nations are taking part in the finals. While Group A is comprised of Beşiktaş, Cologne 99ers (Germany), Pilatus Dragons (Switzerland) and BADs (Italy), Group B includes ASV Bonn (Germany), Toulouse I.C. (France), Padova Millennium Basket (Italy) and Beit Halochem Tel Aviv (Israel). 
The tournament will get underway with an opening ceremony set for Friday, April 22 at 12:00 pm at Cola Turka Arena.
The games and schedule are as follows:
Friday, April 22
13.30 Beşiktaş - BADs  (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
13.30 Cologne 99ers - Pilatus Dragons (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
15.45 ASV Bonn - Beit Halochem Tel Aviv (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
15.45 Toulouse I.C. - Padova Millennium Basket (Süleyman Seba Spor Salonu)
18.00 Beşiktaş – Cologne 99ers (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
18.00 BADs-Pilatus Dragons (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
20.15 ASV Bonn-Toulouse I.C. (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
20.15 Beit Halochem Tel Aviv-Padova Millennium Basket (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
Saturday, April 23
09:30 Pilatus Dragons-Beşiktaş (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
09:30 Cologne 99ers-BADs (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
11:45 Padova Millennium Basket-ASV Bonn (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
11:45 Toulouse I.C.-Beit Halochem Tel Aviv (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
Following the group games, the teams will be paired according to their standings in two new groups.
Saturday, April 23
15.15 A3 - B4 (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
15.15 B3 - A4 (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
17.30 A1 - B2 (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
17.30 B1 - A2 (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
While the top two teams from each group will battle it out for the title, the losers will play for the remaining places.  
Sunday, April 24
09.00 Seventh place game (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
10.00 Third place game  (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
11.15 Fifth place game (Süleyman Seba Sports Hall)
12.15 The final (BJK Cola Turka Arena)
Beşiktaş Wheelchair was second in last season’s tournament that took place in Badajoz, Spain.

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