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FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The FIBA Stanković Continental Champions’ Cup, also known as the FIBA Mini Basketball World Cup, is an international tournament of basketball for men's national teams, that is held annually by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The idea for the tournament came from Dr. Carl Men Ky Ching, President of FIBA, and the purpose of the Cup was to honor Serbian Borislav Stanković, the FIBA Secretary General Emeritus, for his significant contribution to the world of basketball. Being the only Chinese President of the 28 International Sports Federations, Dr. Ching selected China as the host country for the Cup. The Cup is organised to promote basketball in that country, and to provide an opportunity for the China men's national basketball team, to compete with other top national teams from all around the world In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Asia Challenge
The FIBA Asia Challenge, previously known as the FIBA Asia Stanković Cup between 2004 and 2010 and FIBA Asia Cup from 2012 to 2014, is a basketball tournament which takes place every two years between teams from Asia. History The second tournament was supposed to be held in Damascus, Syria in 2006, but got cancelled due to political situation. The champion is given an automatic berth to the following year's FIBA Asia Championship, while the next top three finishers would all receive additional berths for their FIBA Asia subzones. During the FIBA Asia Central Board meeting last January 30-31, 2016, it was decided that this year's edition is the first step in the process of identifying the qualifiers for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup The 2017 FIBA Asia Cup (formerly known as the FIBA Asia Championship) was the 29th continental basketball championship in Asia. The tournament was organised by FIBA Asia. It took place from 8 to 20 August 2017, a week earlier from the initial sch . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guangzhou
Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kong and north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road; it continues to serve as a major port and transportation hub as well as being one of China's three largest cities. For a long time, the only Chinese port accessible to most foreign traders, Guangzhou was captured by the British during the First Opium War. No longer enjoying a monopoly after the war, it lost trade to other ports such as Hong Kong and Shanghai, but continued to serve as a major transshipment port. Due to a high urban population and large volumes of port traffic, Guangzhou is classified as a Large-Port Megacity, the largest type of port-city in the world. Due to worldwide travel restrictions at the beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luoyang
Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of Luo River (Henan), Luo River and Yellow River in the west of Henan province. Governed as a prefecture-level city, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the southeast, Nanyang, Henan, Nanyang to the south, Sanmenxia to the west, Jiyuan to the north, and Jiaozuo to the northeast. As of December 31, 2018, Luoyang had a population of 6,888,500 inhabitants with 2,751,400 people living in the built-up (or metro) area made of the city's five out of six urban districts (except the Jili District not continuously urbanized) and Yanshi District, now being conurbated. Situated on the Central Plain (China), central plain of China, Luoyang is among the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities#East Asia, oldest cities in China and one of the History of China#Ancient China, cradles of Chinese civilization. It is the earliest of the Historical capitals of China, Four Great Ancient Capitals of China. Name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
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Lanzhou
Lanzhou (, ; ) is the capital and largest city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. Located on the banks of the Yellow River, it is a key regional transportation hub, connecting areas further west by rail to the eastern half of the country. Historically, it has been a major link on the Northern Silk Road and it stands to become a major hub on the New Eurasian Land Bridge. The city is also a center for heavy industry and petrochemical industry. Lanzhou is one of the top 70 major cities in the world by scientific research output as tracked by the Nature Index. The city hosts several research institutions, including, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University of Technology, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, and Gansu Agricultural University. Notably, Lanzhou University is one of China's prestige universities as a member of the Project 985. History Originally in the territory of the ancient Western Qiangs, L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The 2013 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, or 2013 FIBA Mini World Cup, officially called Dongfeng Yueda KIA FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup 2013 editions (I) and (II), were the 10th and 11th annual FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup tournaments. They were held as two separate round-robin tournaments, in Lanzhou and Guangzhou, from June 27 to July 9. Lanzhou Tournament Participating teams * * * * * * Matches June 27 61–56 79–67 59–62 June 28 66–70 59–64 60–77 June 29 68–72 71–54 60–51 June 30 61–71 57–60 79–64 July 2 61 – 76 59 – 66 56 – 66 Final standings * Head-to-head record Guangzhou Tournament Participating teams * * * * Matches Group stage = July 5 = 58 - 52 72 - 58 = July 6 = 73 - 62 58 - 73 = July 7 = 58 - 66 47 - 59 Standings Final stage = July 9 = Third-place Playoff 67 - 70 Final 61 - 44 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The 2012 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, or 2012 FIBA Mini World Cup, officially called Dongfeng Yueda KIA FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup 2012, was the 9th annual FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup tournament. It was held in Guangzhou, China, from July 6 to 10. Participating teams * * * * Game results All 4 teams played a round-robin tournament first. The top 2 teams advanced to final while the other 2 teams fought for the 3rd place. Round-robin * All time UTC+8. Third-place Playoff Final Final standings Individual awards All-Star Five * Jason Cadee ( Australia) * Sun Yue ( China) * Zhu Fangyu ( China) * Yi Jianlian ( China) * Wang Zhizhi ( China) External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stankovic 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haining City
() is a county-level city in Zhejiang Province, China, and under the jurisdiction of Jiaxing. It is in the south side of Yangtze River Delta, and in the north of Zhejiang. It is to the southwest of central Shanghai, and east of Hangzhou, the provincial capital. To its south lies the Qiantang River. The city has a land area of and as of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,076,199 inhabitants. Haining is known for its leather industry and spectacular tide in the Qiantang River. Since june 2021, it's linked to Hangzhou by the new suburban Hangzhou - Haining subway Line. Basic Facts Located in the YRD region close to Shanghai and adjoining Hangzhou, Haining serves as the core of the Hangzhou Metropolitan Economic Circle and the Greater Hangzhou Bay Rim Area. The city benefits from the “one-hour economic circle” of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou with a well-developed transportation network. Haining has been promoting integrated development between traditional and emerg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The 2011 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, or 2011 FIBA Mini World Cup, officially called Dongfeng Yueda KIA FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup 2011, were the 7th and 8th annual FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup tournaments. They were held as two separate round-robin tournaments, in Haining and Guangzhou, from August 1 to 9. Haining Tournament Participating teams * * * * Matches - Group stage - 1 AUG - - 67:64 - 1 AUG - - 99:97 - 2 AUG - - 76:68 - 2 AUG - - 67:52 - 3 AUG - - 60:53 - 3 AUG - - 69:62 Standings Matches - Final stage - 4 AUG (Third-place Playoff) - - 50:49 - 4 AUG (Final) - - 85:66 Final standings Guangzhou Tournament Participating teams * * * * Matches - Group stage - 6 AUG - - 55:52 - 6 AUG - - 74:71 - 7 AUG - - 86:58 - 7 AUG - - 89:69 - 8 AUG - - 73:70 - 8 AUG - - 70:45 Standings Matches - Final stage - 9 AUG (Third-place Playoff) - - 64:54 - 9 AUG (Final) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liuzhou
Liuzhou (; , IPA Pronunciation:) is a prefecture-level city in north-central Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. The prefecture's population was 3,758,700 in 2010, including 1,436,599 in the built-up area made of 4 urban districts. Its total area is and for the built up area. Geography Liuzhou is located on the banks of the winding Liu River, approximately from Nanning, the regional capital. By road, it is about to Guilin, to Hechi, to Nanning, to Fangchenggang, to Beihai. Swimming in the river is a tradition of the city. The river is normally green, but sometimes in summer, floods from the mountain areas upstream bring sediment which colors the water yellow. In early 2012, a cadmium spill upstream caused serious pollution worries.http://www.danwei.com/panic-buying-of-water-in-liuzhou-a-report-from-the-ground/ Panic buying of water in Liuzhou – a report from the ground The river can be deep. Normally, the depth is but can as deep as befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The 2010 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, or 2010 FIBA Mini World Cup, officially called Dongfeng Yueda KIA Stanković Continental Cup 2010, was the 6th annual FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup tournament. It was held in Liuzhou, China, from July 28 to August 1. Participating teams * * * * Game results All 4 teams played a round-robin tournament first. The top 2 teams advanced to final while the other 2 teams fought for the 3rd place. Round-robin *All time UTC+8. Third-place Playoff Final Final standings External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stankovic 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ... 2010–11 in Chinese basketball 2010–11 in Iranian basketball 2010–11 in Slovenian basketball 2010–11 in Australian basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup
The 2009 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, or 2009 FIBA Mini World Cup, was the fifth edition of the FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup tournament. It was held in Kunshan, China, from August 28 to August 31. Participating teams * * * * Results All 4 teams played a round-robin tournament first. The top 2 teams advanced to final while the other 2 teams fought for 3rd place. Round-robin *All time UTC+8. Third-place Playoff Final Final standings External linksOfficial Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Stankovic 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ... 2009–10 in Chinese basketball 2009–10 in Angolan basketball 2009–10 in Turkish basketball 2009–10 in Australian basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
