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2018 DIBF Asia Pacific Cup - Yoritaka Ueda

Winning OSAKA MAKOTO Team

2018 DIBF Asia Pacific Cup, the winning team OSAKA MAKOTO with their coach Mr Yoritaka Ueda. Source: SBS

Two2 teams from Japan participated in 2018 Deaf International Basketball Federation's Asia Pacific Cup: OSAKA MAKOTO and FUKUOKA EMPERORS. The excited grand final closed 92-70 with the victory of OSAKA MAKOTO which played with their handy cap of the height differences with enormous speed and wonderful team coordination. FUKUOKA EMPERORS made it up to the semi-final but couldn't catch up with SYDNEY COYOTES, lost 88 - 124, marked the 4th. The chief coach of the winning team OSAKA MAKOTO, Mr Yoritaka Ueda commented right after their victory.


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Two2 teams from Japan participated in 2018 Deaf International Basketball Federation's Asia Pacific Cup: OSAKA MAKOTO and FUKUOKA EMPERORS. The excited grand final closed 92-70 with the victory of OSAKA MAKOTO which played with their handy cap of the height differences with enormous speed and wonderful team coordination. FUKUOKA EMPERORS made it up to the semi-final but couldn't catch up with SYDNEY COYOTES, lost 88 - 124, marked the 4th. The chief coach of the winning team OSAKA MAKOTO, Mr Yoritaka Ueda commented right after their victory.


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