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Leagues: | B.League |
Division: | Third |
Arena: | Fukui Prefectural Gymnasium |
Location: | Fukui, Fukui Prefecture |
Capacity: | 3,975[1] |
Colors: | Royal Blue |
President: | Shinji Yumoto |
Gm: | Yoshinobu Hasui |
Website: | https://fukuiblowinds.com |
The Fukui Blowinds is a Japanese professional basketball club based in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture. The team competes in third division of the B.League.
On September 7, 2022, the B3 League board of directors ruled that the Fukui Blowinds had passed the first round of eligibility for official competition for the 2023–24 season.[2] On April 13, 2023, Blowinds passed its final review, and on April 20, the team was selected to join the B3 League.[3]
Blowinds' home arena is the Fukui Prefectural Gymnasium. In addition, several home games are scheduled to be held at the Fukui City Gymnasium and the Echizen City Aisin Sports Arena.[4] [5]