The Opening Ceremony of the 11th Annual CUBA Northwest Competition

posted at 2009-03-09

On March 5, 2009, the grand opening ceremony of the 11th Annual CUBA Northwest Competition was held in the stadium of Sias International University. Presented at the ceremony were Mr. Feihexiang, Party Secretary of Sias International University; Jerrie Ueberle, President of Sias Foundation; Dr. Shawn Chen, Chairman of the Board of Sias International University; Mr.Zhangningfei, Executive President of CUBA (China University Basketball Association); Mr. Diaoyuhua, Vice-Director of Henan Education Department; and other officials and leaders.

On behalf of Sias people, Dr. Shawn Chen extended a warm welcome to all the players, coaches, officials and leaders presented in his opening speech.

CCTV-5 broadcasted the first match between Shanxi University of Finance and Economics and Sias International University.