Jinjiang teenager Weng Jinlang was selected as the U18 National Youth Men's Basketball Team with the team to sprint for the team

Weng Jinlang (first from right) Data Map reporter Qin Yue Photo

Jinjiang News Network, August 17th, on the 15th, the Chinese Basketball Team issued an announcement that the national U18 men's basketball team was announced. It is reported that the National U18 men's basketball team has departed from Guangzhou on the 15th to Iran and will participate in the Asian U18 men's basketball championship in Tehran from August 21st to 28th.

At 7:00 last night, the reporter contacted Weng Jinlang via WeChat. There are three and a half hours of time difference between Tehran and Beijing. At that time, it was 3:30 pm local time, and Weng Jinlang just finished training. He told reporters that after the team arrived in Tehran, after a simple rest, he immediately put into training and entered the last sprint before the game to prepare for the battle. "The local climate is relatively dry, and my body is a bit uncomfortable when I first trained. I am trying to overcome it to make my body get used to it." Talking about the selection of the National Youth Team and getting a precious opportunity for the country, Weng Jinlang said The game, this is a experience for him. He will do what he should do and complete the task.

In order to prepare for the current U18 Asian Youth Championship, the China Basketball Association has organized a large collection of training bases at the Qinhuangdao National Sports General Administration on June 12. During the training period, the National U18 men's basketball team played against Shenzhen, Shandong and multiple teams participating in the CBA Summer League to practice with the competition. At the same time, the training results and athletes were inspected and the athletes were finally determined. Outstanding Weng Jinlang stood out from the training list of 45 people and successfully got a ticket to Tehran.

This new U18 National Youth Men's Basketball Tele Basketball Team was coaches from former national player Li Xiaoyong. The specific 12 people list was Sun Yahui (Beijing Shougang), Yang Hansen, Zhang Xiaoyan (Qingdao Guoxin), Lu Jiahui (Shanxi Sinotrans), Liu Lijia (Shanghai Jiuwan), Liu Bilingual (Zhejiang Chouzhou), Ma Mingkun, Wang Haoran (Shenzhen New Century), Liu Jinyu, Li Jiazhe (Long Lion Youth), Weng Jinlang (Fujian Xingxing), Zhang Junhao (Shenyang No. 2 Middle School).

This year's U18 Asian Youth Tournament is an important event that has fully restored the youth competition after the International Basketball Federation has gone through more than two years. This time, 10 teams played and were divided into 3 groups. The Chinese team and India and South Korea were divided into Group B. At 5:00 pm on August 21st, the Chinese team will play against the Indian team and face the South Korean team at 7:15 pm on the 23rd.

Weng Jinlang was born in 2004. He is born in Yonghe, with a height of 195 cm and a weight of 100 kg. In 2017, Weng Jinlang entered the men's basketball team of the Jinjiang Shao. With the double blessing of talent and efforts, Weng Jinlang moved forward step by step, becoming the main player of the provincial team, and joined the Fujian Xingxing Men's Basketball Team. Weng Jinlang, who participated in the National Games for the first time last year, was stunning the audience, helping the Fujian team to get the fifth place in the U19 group of the five men's basketball team, setting the best achievement in history. During the game, Weng Jinlang averaged two pairs of data with 22 points, 11.6 rebounds.

Wu Bolan, general manager of Fujian SBS SBS Puxing Basketball Club, said that this is after many years after Wang Zhelin and Chen Linjian were selected as the national team, and there are also Puxing players entering the "national name" team. This is not only the glory of the players, but also the club youth team The role model of the players was happy for Weng Jinlang.

In Wu Bolan's view, Weng Jinlang was able to walk from the highest level to the national team, and it was inseparable from the careful cultivation of various floors of Fujian. "Weng Jinlang is a native Jinjiang player. With careful guidance, I have paid a lot of hard work. "According to Wu Bolan, Weng Jinlang and Zeng Lingyi, who recently selected for the three -player basketball U21 national team, will be promoted from the youth team this year.

(Reporter Li Shiyi)

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