Basketball 1891
Basketball was invented by james naismith on or about december 1 1891 at the international young men s christian association ymca training school springfield massachusetts where naismith was an instructor in physical education.
Basketball 1891. Invention by james naismith naismith was a canadian pe teacher working in springfield massachusetts. As far as i know this is the only major sport in which the invention can be traced to a specific document. References this page was last edited on 1 october 2019 at 19 52 utc.
Origin although naismith was born in canada. December 21 the first game of basketball is played at the springfield ymca training school under the rules of james naismith. History of basketball 1891 2017 timeline created by mrmrd.
Fall 1891 basketball was invented by dr james naismith and the first games were played at springfield college ma. The game became established fairly quickly and grew very popular as the 20th century. Basketball is an original american game invented by dr.
When designing it naismith focused on creating a non contact sport to be played indoors. He developed the sport to play between the fall season of football and the spring. 1891 is an atlanta based sports media and technology company focused on innovating digital physical experiences in the game of basketball.
James naismith in 1891. Naismith was a 31 year old graduate student when he created the indoor sport to keep athletes indoors during the winters. Basketball colloquially referred to as hoops is a team sport in which two teams most commonly of five players each opposing one another on a rectangular court compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball approximately 9 4 inches 24 cm in diameter through the defender s hoop a basket 18 inches 46 cm in diameter mounted 10 feet 3 048 m high to a backboard at each end.
In december 1891 canadian sports coach physician and innovator james naismith invented basketball as an indoor sport to be played in winter by writing thirteen rules for the new sport and posting these rules in the springfield massachusetts ymca gym. Basketball history 1890 2020 the history of basketball 1891. The history of basketball began with its invention in 1891 in springfield massachusetts by canadian physical education instructor james naismith as a less injury prone sport than football.
Basketball adalah olahraga bola berkelompok yang terdiri atas dua tim beranggotakan masing masing lima orang yang saling bertanding mencetak poin dengan memasukkan bola ke dalam keranjang lawan. All doors were locked and no men were allowed to watch. He developed the rules and published them in january 1892 in the triangle the school newspaper of springfield college.
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