People’s Daily Online, Beijing, June 24, Beijing time early this morning, in the women’s group final of the 2019 FIBA three-person Basketball World Cup, the Chinese women’s team won the championship with a total victory in 7 battles, with 19-13 Nike European team Hungary, this is also the prime world champion in Chinese basketball history.
In this three-person Basketball World Cup, the Chinese women’s team sent a lineup composed of Wu Di, Li Yingyun, Jiang Jiayin and Zhang Zhiting. Among them, Wu Di became famous in the University Arena and won the national championship at Tianjin University of Finance and Economics. Later, Wu Di was elected to China women’s basketball and participated in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games with the team. Currently, Wu Di works in Xinjiang Women’s basketball; Li Yingyun, zhang Zhiting is from Shanghai women’s basketball, and Jiang Jiayin worked in Jiangsu women’s basketball. At the Asian Games in Jakarta in 2018, Li Yingyun, Zhang Zhiting, Jiang Jiayin and Dilana, a Chinese three-person Basketball Women’s team, won the championship of the three-person Basketball Women’s team in the final. Compared with the Asian Games, the lineup of the Chinese women’s team has not changed much this time, but Wu Di replaced Dilana.
Since the group stage, the Chinese women’s team has shown strong strength, defeating the Turkmen, the Latino, Hungary and the Netherlands one after another; Entering the elimination stage, the Chinese women’s team is still invincible, the quarter-finals, 16-12 victory over Romania; Semi-final against Australia, after overtime fierce battle, the Chinese women’s team beat Australia 15-14. In the final, facing the opponent Hungary who had defeated in the group match, the Chinese women’s team gave almost no chance to the opponent, taking the opponent 19-13 lightly, further creating history and successfully winning the prime world championship in the history of Chinese basketball. (Photo source: official microblog of Chinese three-person basketball)