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The Taiwanese women's basketball 3-on-3 team participated in the Nagoya Asian Games. Today, the top 8 playoffs will be held. The opponent is the Mongolian team.
Yoo-Lin Choi. (File photo, provided by the Chinese Olympic Games)
[Special Correspondent Nian Miaoyun/Nagoya Report] The Taiwanese women's basketball team defeated Mongolia in the top 8 playoffs of the Asian Games in Nagoya today to advance to the top 8. Tsai Youlian said with a smile: "I am normal, and I will tie my hands and feet because I am too nervous. We have trained well, just for this competition!" As for the decisive battle against South Korea in the top 8 in the afternoon, Tsai Youlian said that they have not played against each other yet, so everyone can look forward to it.
This time, the Nagoya Asian Games 3-on-3 venue was semi-outdoor. Tsai revealed: "It was very boring today. Everyone was taking ice cubes and ice water to cool down before the game." However, she spoke highly of the overall venue specifications: "I feel very comfortable and good, similar to the feeling of going to the World Cup. The surrounding auditoriums and outdoor greenhouses are very well done. Even if it rained two days ago, the venue is quite OK."
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As the "responsible person" for the team's atmosphere, Cai Youlian frequently shouts loudly to encourage her teammates off the court. She doesn't like the feeling of playing boring ball on the court. "I hope to speak more to remind everyone and promote the team atmosphere." She also laughed and said that her eyes are relatively small, so she especially likes the evening schedule, "because the sun is too big and you can't see, so it is more comfortable to play at night!"
After the Taiwan team advances to the top 8, it will usher in the "Taiwan-Korea War". Tsai expressed her confidence and said "no problem". She said that the two sides have never played against each other in the past. "It is a brand new combination. You can look forward to it tonight and try your best to win!"
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The Taiwan women’s basketball 3-on-3 team will compete fiercely with the South Korean team in the top 8 in the afternoon
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