2023 CWBL Open Championship

The Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) National Championship takes place every spring as competitive club teams from across Canada compete for the title of national champion.

The CWBL National Championship is the premiere national event on the annual domestic wheelchair basketball calendar. The event also plays host to the Wheelchair Basketball Canada annual awards banquet.

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2023 CWBL National Championship

Every year, competitive club teams from all across the country compete for the Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) National Championship. In 2023, the tournament will be hosted by BC Wheelchair Basketball Society in Richmond, B.C. from May 13-15, 2023.

At this event, there will be two levels of competition as follows:

National Championship – Open to club and provincial teams playing a 5v5 format. This competition will begin on Saturday morning, May 13th with the championship games taking place on Monday, May 15th; followed by the team medal ceremony.

Recreational Competition – Open to individuals* and teams playing a 3×3 format. This competition will begin on Saturday morning, May 13th, with the final games taking place on Sunday, May 14th. If more than six teams enter the Recreational Competition, efforts will be made to separate the teams into divisions based on coach feedback and preferred level of competition. This preference can be communicated on the Roster Form.

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ALL TEAMS ARE WELCOME, and ATHLETES MAY PLAY IN BOTH THE 5v5 AND 3×3 COMPETITION IF THEY CHOOSE.

*Individual players may enter the recreational division and be placed on a team before the first game on May 13. To enter as an individual, please contact BCWBS makiko@bcwbs.ca

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