The third tournament of the Korea Tour, the largest brand of 3×3 basketball recognized by everyone and others in Korea, will be held in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do.
The Korea Basketball Association announced that it would hold the ‘KBA 3×3 Korea Tour 2023 Yangsan Tournament’ (hereinafter referred to as the Korea Tour) on a special court at the Yangsan Inline Skating Rink in Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do for two days from June 3 to 4. This tournament is hosted by the Korea Basketball Association and receives financial support from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the National Sports Promotion Corporation.
Having successfully completed the Seoul Tournament in April and the Inje Tournament in May, the association has invited Korea Tour tournaments to be held in small and medium-sized cities such as Yangsan and Iksan, rather than in large cities, to further spread and activate 3×3 this year. In the case of Yangsan, the competition was held for four consecutive years following 2020, 2021, and 2022, further solidifying the position of 3×3 in the Yangsan region.
The Korea Tour, which returned after a month following the Inje Championship in May, was hot from the beginning of the recruitment. At the same time as the application for participation began, applications for each category flocked, and the association also made an effort to give many teams a chance to participate in the Korea Tour. Not only Yangsan, but also nearby Busan, Ulsan, and Changwon received inquiries from various teams to participate, realizing the heat.
A total of 67 teams will participate in this year’s Yangsan Competition, which is divided into 6 categories: elementary school, middle school, high school, men’s open, women’s open, and Korea League (male/female). In terms of the number of participating teams, it is predicting a fierce competition with the largest number among the Korea Tour events held this year.
As it is the first 3×3 tournament held in the south of the metropolitan area, various stories are expected to unfold. In the main event, the Korea League men’s division, a total of 9 teams participate, and the heavenly inje, who has not yet tasted the championship this season, once again challenges to win the first championship of the season. do. Attention is focusing on whether Seung-Jun Noh, who has newly joined the team ahead of this season, and In-Je, who has had trouble keeping their hands and feet in sync with the existing players, will be able to recover their pride as the best 3×3 player in Korea.스포츠토토
Also, in this tournament, Big Eye x Rev, which is based in Yangsan, will make its first appearance in the Korean League men’s division. In addition, the Korea League Women’s Division, which was not held due to overlapping the schedule of the Unemployment Federation match in Inje in May, will also resume from the Yangsan Competition.
The KBA 3×3 Korea Tour 2023 Yangsan Tournament, hosted by the Korea Basketball Association and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the National Sports Promotion Corporation, will be broadcast live through the YouTube channel of the Korea Basketball Association in all matches. Rules and information related to the tournament can be found in the notice section of the Korea Basketball Association website and on the association’s 3×3 Instagram page @3x3kba.