A’ja Wilson Visits Barking Abbey

Barking Abbey School recently welcomed WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson to London as part of her European tour with Nike. The visit formed part of the global “A’ja Wilson Show”, celebrating the launch of her new signature basketball shoe, the A’ja 2 (A’Two).

During her stop at Barking Abbey School, Wilson spent time with players and members of the basketball community, sharing her experiences at the highest level of the game and inspiring the next generation of athletes. The event highlighted the growth of women’s basketball and provided young players with a unique opportunity to learn from one of the sport’s most dominant stars.

Wilson’s European tour includes several major cities and is designed to connect with basketball communities while introducing her latest signature shoe, which will release globally later this year.

Our academy took part in an all-star game, where Aja commentated and coached.