Chasing Sister’s Footsteps: Hong Yu-sun’s Blazing Speed Fuels Her Dream of Joining Japan’s National Team
- Outstanding Performance in 2 Games Since Debut… Emergence as a Starter
- Hong Yu-sun, a Korean resident in Japan who was selected by Incheon Shinhan Bank as the first overall pick in the 2024~2025 WKBL rookie draft, is set to...
Ready for the WKBL Stage
Korean Grandparents… Dreaming of Working in Korea
Jump Overwhelming… Shinhan Bank, No. 1
Outstanding Performance in 2 Games Since Debut… Emergence as a Starter
“Korean Basketball Needs More Physical Combat than Japan
“I Will Adapt Well by Improving My Shooting Skills as Well.”
“I am Confident in My Speed.”
Hong Yu-sun, a Korean resident in Japan who was selected by Incheon Shinhan Bank as the first overall pick in the 2024~2025 WKBL rookie draft, is set to play in the women’s professional basketball league next season. In an interview, Hong Yu-sun expressed her excitement, saying, “It’s a strange Korea, but I’m happy that I’m playing basketball with players better than me,” and emphasized, “I want to grow into a good player and go to international competitions wearing the Taegeuk mark like my older sister Heo Mi-mi (Judo).”
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