FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017 "Time to Shine" video and dance contest launched

PRAGUE (FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017) - The video to the official song of FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017, "Time to Shine" has been launched, with fans also being urged to shine.

The song, performed by Czech pop personality, Olga Lounova will become a common sound throughout the championship. The accompanying video follows the story of a young girl and her rise to stardom as a basketball player, as she reaches her own time to shine.

To help spread the awareness of FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017, fans are now encouraged to recreate their own video to the song, displaying enthusiasm, anticipation and passion for the pending tournament.

Once the aspiring dancers have made their dance videos, they can upload a one minute clip of them to Instagram as public videos, along with the official tournament hashtag, #EuroBasketWomen2017.

The videos will then appear on fiba.com/eurobasketwomen/2017/dance-contest, where the public can vote for their favourite video. There are a number of prizes up for grabs, including accommodation for two and tickets to the final weekend of FIBA EuroBasket Women in Prague (June 24-25).

So make it your time to shine and start dancing now!

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