The
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.
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qualification was held in late 2002 and early 2003 with the
Gulf region,
West Asia,
Southeast Asia,
East Asia and Middle Asia (
Central Asia and
South Asia) each conducting tournaments.
Qualification format
The following are eligible to participate:
* The organizing country.
* The five best-placed teams from the previous
ABC Championship
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* The two best teams from the sub-zones.
2001 ABC Championship
Qualified teams
* Withdrew, and were given a wild card entry into the championship.
East Asia
All the others withdrew, so and qualified automatically.
Gulf
The 2002 Gulf Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the
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.
...
. the two best teams excluding Qatar qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates.
Preliminary round
Final
Final standing
Middle Asia
The 2003 Middle Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the
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.
...
. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at
New Delhi,
India.
Southeast Asia
The 5th
Southeast Asia Basketball Association
The Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) is a subzone of FIBA Asia consisting of countries from Southeast Asia. The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), a professional league, is the top level of club competition run by the SEABA.
Member nati ...
Championship is the qualifying tournament for the
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.
...
. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
Round Robin
West Asia
The 2002/2003 West Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the
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.
...
. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament supposed to be held in 3 stages in
Jordan,
Iran and
Iraq in late 2002 and early 2003 but the last round was cancelled.
External links
FIBA Asia official website
{{International basketball
2003
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qualification
SEABA Championship
West Asian Basketball Championship