| | | 19 September 2009 With EuroBasket 2009 entering its final two days Saturday was the perfect opportunity to introduce some of the key players in the organization of EuroBasket 2011 to take place in Lithuania in two years time. Lithuania's Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Vygaudas Usackas joined FIBA Europe Secretary General Nar Zanolin to visit with a room full of media interested in a first look at the events new official logo, and to view a video presentation detailing Lithuania's rich basketball history and introducing the host cities. | |
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After falling one step short of another Olympic podium spot last summer in Beijing, Lithuania, even without a lot of its star players, will remain one of the favourites in the gold medal race. Siskauskas, Kaukenas, Jasikevicius and Macijauskas might not be there, but the talent is still there, at every position... |
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