菲律宾篮协退赛后又反悔,决定回归亚运会

导读:菲律宾男篮国家队因与澳大利亚国家队的冲突遭到了10名球员和2名教练禁赛和罚款的处罚,为此菲律宾篮协一度宣布退出即将于度尼西亚开打的亚运会,但8月5日菲总统特使又突然宣布他们将继续参加亚运会......

菲律宾篮协退赛后又反悔,决定回归亚运会_双语新闻

The Philippines said Sunday it would send a men’s basketball team to the Asian Games in Indonesia, just days after abruptly pulling out in the wake of an on-court brawl with Australia at a World Cup qualifier.

在世界杯预选赛与澳大利亚队发生场上冲突突然退出比赛之后数日,菲律宾方面表示,周日它将派遣一支男子篮球队前往印尼参加亚运会。

The Gilas announced their withdrawal from the Asiad basketball tournament on July 27 after basketball’s governing body FIBA suspended 10 of their players and two coaches over the July 2 Manila melee, which saw players and fans exchanging punches and flying kicks.

在国际篮联宣布对参与7月2日马尼拉赛场冲突(混乱中球员和球迷发生了拳脚冲突)的菲律宾10名球员和2名教练禁赛后,菲律宾篮协于7月27日宣布退出亚运会。

However a special aide to President Rodrigo Duterte announced Sunday that the national federation and the country’s professional basketball league had since agreed to field a team.

然而,罗德里戈·杜特尔特总统的特别助手周日宣布,菲律宾篮协和该国的职业篮球联盟已经达成一致,决定组建一支球队。

"We are not obligated to win. We are obligated to keep trying and do the best we can do everyday," the aide, Christopher Go, said in a statement announcing the team’s participation.

“我们不是非赢不可,但重要的是我们保持努力并尽我们所能做到最好,”菲律宾总统的特别助手克里斯托夫.高(Christopher Go)在宣布球队将参加亚运会的声明中说。

"This is Filipino Pride. And nothing unites Filipinos of every social class more than what happens on the basketball court," Go added.

“这是菲律宾的骄傲。没有什么能比篮球更能让各个社会阶层的菲律宾人团结的了。”高补充道。

Gilas team manager Butch Antonio confirmed the announcement.

菲律宾国家队经理布奇.安东尼奥(Butch Antonio)证实了这一消息。

The federation had earlier said it was withdrawing from the Asian Games in order to "regroup" after the FIBA suspensions, a decision which shocked many in a country where bsketball is the most popular sport.

菲律宾篮协早些时候,即在国际篮联对国家队做出禁赛处罚之后表示,国家队将退出亚运会以“重新组合”,这一决定在这个篮球运动最受欢迎的国家引起了极大的震动。

Indonesia will host athletes from 45 Asian countries and regions from August 18 to September 2 in the world’s biggest multi-sport event behind the Olympics.

8月18日至9月2日亚运会,这项奥运会之后最大的综合性体育盛事,将于印度尼西亚举行。届时将吸引来自45个亚洲国家和地区的运动员参加。

The July 2 brawl left the Australian team fearing for their safety and prompted them to seek embassy help to fast-track their departure from the Philippines.

7月2日的冲突让澳大利亚队对自身安全倍感担忧,并促使他们寻求大使馆的帮助,以尽快离开菲律宾。

As well as player suspensions, Switzerland-based FIBA hit the Philippines with a fine of 250,000 Swiss Francs ($250,000) and imposed another 10,000 Francs fine on head coach Vincent Reyes, who was accused of urging his players to fight.

除了对菲律宾球员禁赛,总部位于瑞士的国际篮联还对菲律宾篮协处以250,000瑞士法郎(25万美元)的罚款。并对菲国家队主教练文森特.雷耶斯另外罚款10,000法郎,后者被指控怂恿他的球员参与斗殴。

Three Australian players were suspended and their federation was also fined. The Philippine basketball federation plans to appeal the sanctions.

澳大利亚方面也受到了罚款,且有三名球员被禁赛。菲律宾篮协计划对制裁提出上诉。

(来源:爱语吧)


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