Israel

My son loves basketball, this was his first year playing any from of rep ball. He plays hard and competes at a level above no other.

Placed 16th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Israel in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

The friendships are number one and he definitely loves to compete.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

His older sisters especially his oldest. She graduated university and broke all of their basketball previous scores in less time. She graduated with honours and she really looks out for him.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

He learns differently and he knows this but, despite his learning abilities he doesn’t quit and keeps going.

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