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Kuwait National Basketball Team
The Kuwait national basketball team represents Kuwait in international basketball and is controlled by the Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, جمعية الكويتي لكرة السلة); the governing body for basketball in the country. The team has qualified for more major international basketball tournaments than any other nation on the Arabian Peninsula. Performance Summer Olympics ''yet to qualify'' World championships ''yet to qualify'' FIBA Asia Cup Asian Games *1951-70 : ''Did not qualify'' *1974 : 10th *1978 : 10th *1982 : 6th *1986 : 7th *1990-98 : ''Did not qualify'' *2002 : 10th *2006 : 17th *2010 : 13th *2014 : 9th *2018 : ''To be determined'' Pan Arab Games *1953 : ? *1957 : ? *1961 : ? *1965 : ? *1976 : ? *1985 : ? *1992 : ? *1997 : ? *1999 : ? *2004 : ? *2007 : 5th *2011 : 6th Islamic Solidarity Games *2005 : 12th *2013 : 4th *2017 : ''To be determined'' Gulf Cup Champions: 1981, 1983, 1986 Roster 2015 FIBA Asia Championship squad. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuwait Basketball Association
The Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة السلة) is the Sports governing body, governing body of basketball in Kuwait. The association founded in 1957 (joined FIBA in 1959), represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Kuwait in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of Basketball in Kuwait. It is affiliated with International Basketball Federation, FIBA and FIBA Asia. The association also organizes the Kuwait national basketball team and the Kuwait women's national basketball team. Leagues *Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League, Kuwait Basketball League References FIBA Profile 1957 establishments in Kuwait Basketball in Kuwait Basketball governing bodies in Asia Sports organizations established in 1957 {{sport-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 ABC Championship
The 1987 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Bangkok, Thailand. Draw * Withdrew Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 13th–15th Semifinals 13th place Classification 9th–12th Semifinals 11th place 9th place Classification 5th–8th Semifinals 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Lee Chung-Hee *All-Star Team: ** Zhang Bin ** Sun Fengwu ** Hur Jae ** Lee Chung-Hee ** Alvin Patrimonio References External links Resultsarchive.fiba.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Abc Championship 1987 Asia Championship, 1987 1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 FIBA Asia Championship
The 2013 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the intercontinental championship for basketball organized by FIBA Asia that served as the qualifying tournament for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. The tournament was held from August 1–11 in Metro Manila, Philippines. Beirut, Lebanon was supposed to host the tournament but the hosting rights was given to the Philippines citing the Syrian Civil War and security concerns in the Middle East in general. This was also the last Asian Championships that served as the qualifying round for the FIBA Basketball World Cup, as a qualifying window was used starting 2019. Hosting During the 2012 FIBA Asia Cup in Japan, FIBA Asia accepted the bids of the Philippines, Lebanon and Iran to host the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. The Philippines' bid, which was presented by Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP; the national basketball federation) president Manuel V. Pangilinan, SBP secretary-general Sonny Barrios, Philippine Basketball Assoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 FIBA Asia Championship
The 2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Men is the intercontinental championship for basketball organized by FIBA Asia that doubles as a qualifying tournament for the Basketball at the Summer Olympics, men's basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom. The tournament was held in 15–25 September 2011 at Wuhan, Hubei, China. Lebanon was the original host for the event. Team China men's national basketball team, China won the tournament, defeating Jordan national basketball team, Jordan 70–69 in the final. It was the first time in the history of FIBA Asia Championship that the title was won by just one single point. Qualification According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two berths, and the host nation China men's national basketball team, China and FIBA Asia Stanković Cup champions Lebanon men's national basketball team, Lebanon were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 FIBA Asia Championship
The 2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the biennial Asian continental championship and also served as the FIBA Asia qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held from August 6 to 16, 2009 in Tianjin, China. Iran managed to win its second straight FIBA Asia Championship by defeating China 70–52 in the final, although China's premier NBA superstar Yao Ming did not play due to an injury in the 2008-09 NBA season, which caused him to not play in that year's FIBA Asia Championship for China. Jordan defeated Lebanon 80–66 in the bronze medal game to claim the third and final automatic bid for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. Both Iran and Jordan qualified for the FIBA World Championship for the first time while China qualified for the eighth time in the last nine World Championship tournaments, this time without center Yao Ming. Lebanon failed to qualify automatically for a third consecutive world championship, although FIBA later awarded t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 FIBA Asia Championship
The 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the men's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was held in Tokushima, Japan from July 28 to August 5, 2007. Participating teams qualified through the previous edition of this tournament and others through regional qualifiers. Since China is assured of an automatic berth at the 2008 Olympics as the host nation, the champions will automatically qualify while the two best teams excluding China qualifies for the 2008 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men. This resulted in China deploying another team in this tournament, while their primary team led by NBA star Yao Ming and rookie Yi Jianlian participated in the Stankovic Cup and tournaments and friendlies with countries across Europe to prepare themselves. Iran won their first championship after beating 2-time silver medalists Lebanon, 74–69. Korea upended Kazakhstan to clinch third place, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 FIBA Asia Championship
The 2005 FIBA Asia Championship was the men's basketball qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2006 FIBA World Championship at Japan. In order to qualify for the tournament, teams would have to go through regional qualifiers. At the main tournament, three nations qualified for the world championships: China, Lebanon and host Qatar. China defeated Lebanon in the championship game, 77–61; Qatar defeated Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ..., 89–77. Qualification According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Qatar) and Stanković Cup champion (Korea as runner-up) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2004 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup. Draw Preliminary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 ABC Championship
The 2003 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for the Basketball Tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The tournament was held in Harbin, China from September 23 to October 1, 2003. Qualification According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (China) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified. * Withdrew, and were given a wild card entry into the championship. Draw Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 5th–16th 15th place 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards References External links Resultsarchive.fiba.comjabba-net.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Abc Championship 2003 ABC 2003 B Bask Bask may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 ABC Championship
The 2001 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was held in Shanghai, China. Qualification According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (China) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified. Draw Original draw: * Withdrew ** Suspended by FIBA, replaced by which finished third in the Southeast Asian qualifiers. With DPR Korea and Saudi Arabia out of the championship, the ABC has called for a redraw of the 14 participants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 12. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 5th–14th 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Finalists qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship. Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Yao Ming *Best Playmaker: Wali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 ABC Championship
The 1999 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for the Basketball Tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. It was played in Fukuoka, Japan. Qualification According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Japan) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified. Draw The draw was held on June 15 at New Otani Hotel in Tokyo. * North Korea and Kazakhstan pulled out of the tournament, leaving Group C with only two teams. ABC added into the bracket. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 5th–14th 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Hu Weidong *Best 3-Pointer: Makoto Hasegawa *Sportsma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 ABC Championship
The 1997 Men's Asian Basketball Confederation Championship was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Qualification According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Saudi Arabia) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 5th–14th 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Chun Hee-Chul *Best Scorer: Abdulmajeed Ali *Best Playmaker: Kang Dong-Hee *Best 3-Pointer: Alexey Yeropkin *Best Coach: Kim Dong-Kwang *Sportsmanship Award: Romel Adducul References External links Results {{International basketball ABC B 1997 ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 ABC Championship
The 1995 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Seoul, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 17th–19th Classification 5th–16th 15th place 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Hur Jae *Best Scorer: Hur Jae *Best 3-Pointer: Yung Kam Wah *Sportsmanship Award: Oleg Melechtchenko References External links Todor66.com Results {{International basketball 1995–96 in Asian basketball, ABC FI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
