"The winning team is Real Diamonds!" Lotte Ends the 2024 Giants Cup Women's Baseball Tournament Meaningfully
Nov 28, 2024
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This year's first competition, which was held to expand and popularize the base of women's baseball, was the first to be held in partnership between professional baseball teams and amateur women's baseball, and a total of eight women's baseball teams (Nine Bix, Ladies, Real Diamonds, Black Pulse, Yeongnam Union Team, Changmiya, Quality Start, Hurrah) participated in the event.
On the 24th, 300 spectators visited Sajik Baseball Stadium to watch the final. In the final, Real Diamonds and Changmiya played, and Real Diamonds won the competition by 11 to 7.
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The winning team and the runner-up team were given 2 million won and 1 million won worth of baseball supplies, respectively, along with the trophy, while gift certificates such as Lotte Hotel, Lotte Department Store, and Lotte Mart were given as injuries for individual awards.
Hwang Jung-hee, president of the Korea Women's Baseball Association, attended the ceremony and thanked the team for creating such a meaningful event as the first event held in conjunction with a professional team in the history of Korean women's baseball"I hope this tournament will serve as a foothold to attract more fans and hobbyists to women's baseball in the future."
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In addition, MediWomen Women's Clinic, the club's agreement hospital in charge of medical support for the tournament, sponsored sunscreen to female baseball players before the game, and Hyosung City Hospital, the club's official designated hospital, quickly transferred the injured during the game to help players focus on the game.
Reporter Kim Young-rok lunarfly@sportschosun.com
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