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Stephen Curry Launches Curry Brand World Tour in Chongqing with Drone-Powered Welcome

The three-day CurryCon/Curry Camp festival features interactive exhibits plus athlete-led training sessions to deepen engagement with Chinese fans.

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Overview

  • Curry arrived in Chongqing on August 17, where thousands of fans and a viral drone show depicting a swishing basketball signed by him greeted his hotel entrance.
  • The event marks the first overseas edition of Curry Camp and debuts CurryCon as a combined festival and basketball culture convention.
  • Under Armour’s Curry Brand festival offers interactive exhibits, product innovation showcases and sports sessions led by Curry and Curry Brand athletes like Azzi Fudd.
  • Social media footage shows crowds lining streets and hotel grounds in a demonstration of Curry’s enduring popularity and market strength in China.
  • Despite guest player cancellations such as De’Aaron Fox, the three-day activation is proceeding with scheduled athlete appearances and brand activations across Chongqing.