{"id":26096956,"date":"2022-06-11T10:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T07:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/basketball-event-for-the-children-in-kavala\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T18:11:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:11:01","slug":"basketball-event-for-the-children-in-kavala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/basketball-event-for-the-children-in-kavala\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketball event for the children in Kavala"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22472\" class=\"wp-image-22472\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_4.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22471\" class=\"wp-image-22471\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_12.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22470\" class=\"wp-image-22470\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_1.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u201c<em>It was the best experience of my life<\/em>,\u201d said 8-year-old Mohammad*, in front of all the spectators, at the end of the Basketball event!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>150 children from sports clubs and schools of the city, together with children from the Refugee Camp of Kavala, aged 8-12 years, participated in the special sport event of Basketball games, which took place on the weekend of June 4-5, at the Municipal Stadium \u201cAlexandra Dimoglou\u201d, in the framework of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/campaigns\/together-in-sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Together in Sport<\/a>\u201d project and in cooperation with the Municipality of Kavala.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Through the games, the spirit of sports once again united all the children, bringing smiles and beautiful feelings of competition. At the end of the event, each child was awarded a commemorative medal by the hands of the international veteran basketball player Sofoklis Schortsanitis!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>And if the children were left admiring Big Sofo and rushed to take pictures with the famous basketball player, we keep the moving moment at noon on Saturday, when a friendly match took place between the children of the Refugee Camp team and a team of children of a sports club. At the end of the game, the asylum-seeking children happily awarded the medals to the children of the sports club and vice versa!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The conclusion of the event left everyone filled with smiles and warm feelings!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>*The child\u2019s name has been changed in order to protect his personal data.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22466\" class=\"wp-image-22466\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_5.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22467\" class=\"wp-image-22467\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_6.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22468\" class=\"wp-image-22468\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_7.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"22469\" class=\"wp-image-22469\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/METAdrasi_TiS_Kavala_basketball_3.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cTogether in Sport\u201d, initiated and co-funded by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bamf.de\/EN\/Startseite\/startseite_node.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees<\/a>, is implemented by METAdrasi in cooperation with the Hellenic Olympic Committee, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dosb.de\/en\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">German Olympic Sports Confederation<\/a>\u00a0and the participation of municipalities all over Greece. The project is co-funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20831\" src=\"http:\/\/metadrasi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LOGOS-ALL.jpg\" alt=\"Metadrasi -\" width=\"768\" height=\"72\" title=\"Metadrasi -\"><\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>150 children from sports clubs and schools of the city, together with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":391363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[1458],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-26096956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-together-in-sport-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26096956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26096956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26096956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26112984,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26096956\/revisions\/26112984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26096956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26096956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26096956"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=26096956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}