Top Basketball Tournaments: Asian Championships
The Asian Championship (officially Asian Basketball Championships) is a basketball tournament played every two years between national teams of the Asian continent. Every second edition of the Asian Championship is also used as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA World Championships.
Year by year Asian Championships Winners:
Year |
Location |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
1960 |
Manila, Philippines |
Philippines |
Chinese Taipei |
Japan |
1963 |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Philippines |
Chinese Taipei |
Korea |
1965 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Japan |
Philippines |
Korea |
1967 |
Seoul, South Korea |
Philippines |
Korea |
Japan |
1969 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
Korea |
Japan |
Philippines |
1971 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Japan |
Philippines |
Korea |
1973 |
Manila, Philippines |
Philippines |
Korea |
Chinese Taipei |
1975 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
China |
Japan |
Korea |
1977 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
China |
Korea |
Japan |
1979 |
Nagoya, Japan |
China |
Japan |
Korea |
1981 |
Calcutta, India |
China |
Korea |
Japan |
1983 |
Hong Kong |
China |
Japan |
Korea |
1985 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Philippines |
Korea |
China |
1987 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
China |
Korea |
Japan |
1989 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
China |
Korea |
Chinese Taipei |
1991 |
Kobe, Japan |
China |
Korea |
Japan |
1993 |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
China |
Korea DPR |
Korea |
1995 |
Seoul, South Korea |
China |
Korea |
Japan |
1997 |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Korea |
Japan |
China |
1999 |
Fukuoka, Japan |
China |
Korea |
Saudi Arabia |
2001 |
Shanghai, China |
China |
Lebanon |
Korea |
2003 |
Harbin, China |
China |
Korea |
Qatar |
2005 |
Doha, Qatar |
China |
Lebanon |
Qatar |
2007 |
Tokushima, Japan |
Iran |
Lebanon |
Korea |
Asian Championships, Summary of Winners
National Team |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
China |
14 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
Philippines |
5 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
Korea |
2 |
11 |
9 |
22 |
Japan |
2 |
5 |
7 |
14 |
Iran |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
Chinese
Taipei |
- |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Lebanon |
- |
3 |
- |
3 |
Korea
DPR |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
Qatar |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
Saudi
Arabia |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
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