[Sports News]The final of the “Kowloon District D1 Inter-School Basketball Competition” will be held at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park Gymnasium tomorrow afternoon (8th). However, the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation announced at noon today (7th) that the men’s team was sentenced to abstention due to violation of the school’s epidemic prevention measures in the semi-finals. final.
last month25day in4strong fight40：38Defeat Yinghua, but according to learning experience today (7In the latest schedule issued by Japan), the men’s draw was changed to0：20Lost, suspected to be disqualified due to unknown reasons, the final was changed to Yinghua to play in La Salle, and the third place game originally scheduled to be held tomorrow was also cancelled. The Academic Association subsequently confirmed the relevant news, and responded that one player in the Men’s Division had suspended face-to-face classes or suspended classes on the day of the semi-finals. Therefore, he was involved in violation of the “Anti-epidemic Measures and Arrangements for Participating in 2022-2023 Academic Sports Competitions/Activities” “(Updated version on September 7, 2022) point 9, according to relevant regulations, those who are suspending face-to-face classes on campus or suspending classes due to the epidemic will be prohibited from participating in competitions/activities.
“The branch held a special meeting yesterday (December 6) to follow up on the incident. According to the report and event information submitted by the school, and according to the past cases of similar incidents, the meeting resolved that the school involved in the middle school inter-school basketball (Group 1 Kowloon District ) In the semi-finals of the Men’s Group A, athletes who violated the rules were sent to participate, so the results of the game were cancelled, and they were sentenced to abstention. According to Article 5.4 of the competition system of the “Secondary School Sports Manual” of the Association, “If any school abstains in the elimination stage, The school will not be able to participate in the rest of the competition. The school will not receive any awards, and can only get the lowest score in the waiver stage, which will be counted into the team points.” Therefore, the school involved in this year’s Men’s Division A basketball competition, The corresponding group points for the fourth place will be obtained. The association reminds all member schools that they have the responsibility to ensure that all participants participate in the competition in accordance with the rules of the association, so as to avoid similar incidents from happening again.”
The School Basketball Elite Tournament also started in the middle of the month. Among them, D1 in Kowloon District has 3 seats for the men’s team, but because the men’s team was sentenced to forfeit, the qualification for the elite game was also lost. At present, it is uncertain how to divide the remaining seats, pending further announcement by the Society.
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