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What does basketball mean (this ball is not another ball)

Basketball is the core event of the Olympic Games, and it is a hand-centered physical antagonistic sport. 189 1 year 65438+February 2 1 day was invented by the physical education teacher of Springfield Training School (now translated as Springfield College, USA). From 65438 to 0896, basketball was introduced to China, and in 2002, it was ranked first in the NBA, which opened a new frenzy of basketball in China. 1904, the 1 th basketball exhibition was held in St. Louis Olympic Games. From 65438 to 0936, basketball was listed as an official event of the Berlin Olympic Games. From 1992, all professional players can participate. The main international basketball organization is the International Basketball Federation (), founded in 1932 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Expand the characteristics of information basketball;

1, the duration of basketball can be long or short, but it requires participants to run quickly, jump continuously and suddenly take off, and compete with agility and strength. 2. Basketball requires not only athletes' technical and tactical abilities, but also athletes' wisdom, courage, will, vitality and creativity in the competition. Team members must also have brave and tenacious fighting spirit and the spirit of unity and cooperation. 3. In the basketball game, you can enjoy skillful dribbling, clever passing, accurate shooting, witty steals, wonderful dunks and surprising blocked shots, as well as the alternation of attack and defense, which makes the two sides fight wits and the situation on the court change greatly, which can make the participants and the audience feel psychologically satisfied and happy. Basketball is simple and interesting, which varies from person to person, from place to place, from time to time and from need. By changing various activities, basketball is more convenient and attracts people's participation, so as to achieve the purpose of invigorating the body and mind and strengthening the body, thus improving the civilized atmosphere of society and enriching people's amateur cultural and entertainment life. By participating in basketball, people can not only keep fit, but also develop their personality, self-confidence, aesthetic taste, initiative and self-discipline, which is also conducive to cultivating moral qualities of unity and cooperation, respect for opponents and fair competition.