Coach Lee Se-beom, who led the U18 championship, will lead the U19 men’s basketball team to the Basketball World Cup.
The Korea Basketball Association held the 2nd Youth Men’s Performance Improvement Committee on the 17th at the conference room in the Olympic Park tennis court, and announced the final 12-member list for the 2023 FIBA (International Basketball Federation) U19 Men’s Basketball World Cup.
The U18 national team,메이저놀이터 which participated in the 26th FIBA U18 Asian Championships held in Iran in August 2022, won the final against Japan and won the championship in 22 years and qualified for the U19 World Cup. Head coach Lee Se-beom, who was the commanding tower at the time, once again took the baton. University players such as Yuhyeon Moon, Kichan Yoon, Minsoo Yoo (Korea University), Sungwook Kang, Yunseong Kim (Sungkyunkwan University), and Lee Haesol (Yonsei University) were the main players, and Taehyeon Kang (Kyungbok High School) and Yujin Lee (Yongsan High School) were included.
The tournament will be held in Debrecen, Hungary, from June 24th to July 2nd. Korea, which belongs to Group D, will play its first game against Hungary on June 24, followed by Turkey and Argentina on the 26th and 28th, respectively. The national team is scheduled to begin strengthening training after convening on the 24th. iaspire@sportsseoul.com
◇U19 Men’s National Basketball Team
Coach = Lee Se-beom
●Players = Moon Yoo-hyeon, Yoon Ki-chan, Yoo Min-soo (Korea University), Kang Sung-wook, Kim Yun-seong (Sungkyunkwan University), Hae-sol Lee (Yonsei University), Seok Jun-hui (Anyang High School), Kang Tae-hyeon (Kyungbok High School), Lee Yu-jin (Yongsan High School), Gu Min-gyo (Jemulpo High School), Lee Do-yoon (Muryong High School), Ryu Jeong-yeol (Hongdaebu High School)