Langley’s Kosterman in camp with Canada

Sixteen-year-old in contention to play for Canadian senior men's national basketball team

Langley's Jack Kosterman is just 16 years old but is among the 21 invitees to the Canadian senior men's national wheelchair basketball camp next week in Toronto.

Langley's Jack Kosterman is just 16 years old but is among the 21 invitees to the Canadian senior men's national wheelchair basketball camp next week in Toronto.

He may still be in his teens, but Langley’s Jack Kosterman is in contention for a spot on the 2015 Canadian senior men’s national wheelchair basketball team.

The 16-year-old Kosterman is in Scarborough at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre from Dec. 14 to 19 for the training camp.

Twenty-one athletes have been invited to tryout for the team.

The senior men’s national teen will represent Canada at the 2015 Parapan American Games in August in Toronto. It will be a qualification tournament for the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil.

Kosterman is also representing Team B.C. at the 2015 Canada Winter Games in Prince George.

Langley Times