I'm going to be on top of the world for the first time in two years Korean Basketball Federation has selected four representatives for the 16th World Junior 3 Cushion Championship
Aug 19, 2025
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The Korean Danggu Federation (Chairman Seo Soo-gil) announced that the final four national team members were selected through the '16th World Junior 3 Cushion Championship National Selection Contest' held at Peribillard in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do for two days from the 18th to the 19th.
In this selection match, Kim Do-hyun (Sangdong High School) won all three games and ranked first overall with a record of 1.875 in Everidge, confirming his entry into the national team. Kim Do-hyun won the '13th Asian Carom Championship'U223 Cushion category held this year. Son Joon-hyuk (Bucheon Sports Council), Kim Hyun-woo (Chilbo Middle School), and Jung Sang-wook (Seoul Dang-gu Federation) were then named as national team members.
The four internationals will compete in the '16th World Junior 3 Cushion Championship' in Murcia, Spain, from September 26-28.
South Korea has proven its world-class skills by winning five times (2015 Kim Tae-kwan, 2016, 2018 and 2019 Cho Myung-kyu, 2023 Oh Myung-kyu) and two runner-up (2017 Lee Bum-yeol, 2024 Cho Young-yoon) at the World Junior 3 Cushion Championships over the past decade. In this competition, he will regain the top spot again in two years after Oh Myung-kyu in 2023. Attention is focusing on how the four promising three-cushion Jude will perform.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.