When was basketball introduced to China?

Basketball was invented in 189 1 and was introduced to China in 1895. It can be said that China is one of the first countries to contact basketball in the world.

The following is the history of basketball from China to the Asian Games:

1 and 1895, American Bob Gale introduced basketball to China.

2. 1896, Tianjin YMCA held the first basketball competition performance in China. Then it was launched in youth clubs in Tianjin, Beijing and other cities.

3. 19 10 Basketball was listed as a performance event for the first time in the First National Games in old China.

4. Basketball was listed as an official event for men in the 2nd National Games on 19 14.

5. 1924 was listed as the official women's event in the 3rd National Games.

Basketball has been an official event of the Asian Games since 195 1.

Extended data:

1, representing the world's highest basketball league: NBA games.

2. The highest league representing China: China Professional Basketball League (CBA).

3. Large-scale international basketball events: Olympic basketball tournament, World Men's Basketball Championship, Asian Men's Basketball Championship, American Men's Basketball Championship, European Men's Basketball Championship, African Men's Basketball Championship, Oceania Men's Basketball Championship, etc.

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