Basketball (basketball), a hand-centered physical antagonistic sport, is the core event of the Olympic Games.


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2022-11-29

Invented by James Naismith, a PE teacher at the YMCA training School in Springfield, Massachusetts, on December 21, 1891.

Basketball (basketball), which is a hand-centered physical antagonistic sport, is the core event of the Olympic Games. 
Invented by James Naismith, a PE teacher at the YMCA training School in Springfield, Massachusetts, on December 21, 1891. 
In 1896, basketball was introduced into Tianjin, China. 
In 1904, the first basketball exhibition match was held at the St. Louis Olympic Games. 
In 1936, basketball was listed as an official event in the Berlin Olympic Games, and China sent a basketball team to participate in the Olympic basketball event for the first time. 
In 1992, the Barcelona Olympic Games began, professional players can participate in the Olympic basketball competition. 
The highest organization of basketball is the International Basketball Federation, which was established in 1932 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. 
China's highest organization is the China Basketball Association, which was established in October 1956.