China announce roster for FIBA Women's World Cup

0 Comment(s)Print E-mail Xinhua, September 21, 2022
Adjust font size:
Chinese players sing the national anthem before the women's preliminary round Group C match of basketball between China and Puerto Rico at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Saitama, Japan, July 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

China announced its roster for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 on Tuesday, two days ahead of the tip-off of the quadrennial global basketball showpiece.

The 12 players to compete at the World Cup are Li Yuan, Wang Siyu, Wu Tongtong, Yang Liwei, Jin Weina, Li Meng, Zhang Ru, Huang Sijing, Pan Zhenqi, Dilana Dilixiati, Li Yueru and Han Xu.

The 12-team FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup will be staged in Sydney, Australia between September 22 and October 1.

China has been drawn in Group A with Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Puerto Rico, South Korea and the United States. China will kick off its campaign against South Korea on Thursday.

Top four finishers in each group will advance to the quarterfinals.

Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.
ChinaNews App Download
Print E-mail Bookmark and Share

Go to Forum >>0 Comment(s)

No comments.

Add your comments...

  • User Name Required
  • Your Comment
  • Enter the words you see:   
    Racist, abusive and off-topic comments may be removed by the moderator.
Send your storiesGet more from China.org.cnMobileRSSNewsletter