1997 ABC Championship for Women

women Asia 1997 150 Official logo of the ABC Championship for Women 1997 Thailand April 27 – May 5 14 44 1 1 South Korea 10 KOR Yoo Young-Joo 1995 1999 The 1997 ABC Championship for Women is the qualifying tournament for 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women. The tournament was held on Bangkok, Thailand from April 27 to May 5. The championship is divided into two levels: Level I and Level II. The last finisher of Level I is relegated to Level II and the top finisher of Level II qualify for Level I 1999's championship. Participating teams Level ILevel II – Group ALevel II – Group BCHN KOR JPN TPE KGZ THAKAZ INA IND SINHKG 1959 MAS MAC colonial SRI Preliminary round Level I TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsKOR550410343+6710CHN541465340+1259JPN532445351+948TPE523392423−317THA514327462−1356KGZ505350470−1205 April 27 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok TPE 76 KOR 88 41–49 35–39 April 27 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok THA 83 KGZ 79 48–42 35–37 April 27 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok CHN 97 JPN 77 46–33 51–44 April 28 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KGZ 61 CHN 100 30–55 31–45 April 28 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok TPE 100 THA 64 50–39 50–25 April 28 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KOR 73 JPN 71 44–34 29–37 April 29 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok TPE 90 KGZ 74 40–34 50–40 April 29 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok THA 41 JPN 88 19–44 22–44 April 29 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok CHN 65 KOR 72 36–38 29–34 May 1 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok TPE 62 CHN 103 43–57 19–46 May 1 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok JPN 115 KGZ 76 57–37 58–39 May 1 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KOR 95 THA 71 56–32 39–39 May 2 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KOR 82 KGZ 60 46–29 36–31 May 2 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok THA 68 CHN 100 34–53 34–47 May 2 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok JPN 94 TPE 64 43–33 51–31 Level II – Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsKAZ330234148+866IND321224156+685INA312167212−454SIN303123232−1093 April 27 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KAZ 66 IND 54 34–25 32–29 April 28 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok SIN 36 KAZ 87 14–40 22–47 April 29 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok IND 86 INA 48 44–18 42–30 April 30 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok INA 58 KAZ 81 31–39 27–42 May 1 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok IND 84 SIN 42 51–16 33–26 May 2 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok SIN 45 INA 61 20–24 25–37 Level II – Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsMAS330243112+1316HKG 1959321213132+815SRI312113206−934MAC colonial303119238−1193 April 27 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok HKG 1959 82 SRI 36 48–14 34–22 April 28 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok MAC colonial 32 HKG 1959 86 13–51 19–35 April 29 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok SRI 24 MAS 80 20–40 4–40 April 30 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok MAS 64 HKG 1959 45 35–24 29–21 May 1 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok SRI 53 MAC colonial 44 30–20 23–24 May 2 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok MAC colonial 43 MAS 99 20–55 23–44 Classification 7th–14th 13th place #eee May 4 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok SIN 77 MAC colonial 49 35–25 42–24 11th place #eee May 4 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok INA 61 SRI 29 27–15 34–14 9th place #eee May 5 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok IND 69 HKG 1959 60 38–27 31–33 7th place #eee May 5 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KAZ 62 MAS 45 27–18 35–27 Final round Semifinals Final 3rd place May 4 CHN 77 JPN 90 May 4 KOR 92 TPE 77 May 5 JPN 61 KOR 74 May 5 CHN 101 TPE 63 Semifinals #eee May 4 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok CHN 77 JPN 90 39–48 38–42 May 4 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok KOR 92 TPE 77 56–43 36–34 3rd place #eee May 5 Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok CHN 101 TPE 63 59–28 42–35 Final May 5 #eee Nimibutr Gymnasium, Bangkok JPN 61 KOR 74 38–43 23–31 Final standing Qualified for the 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women RankTeamRecord KOR 7–0 JPN 4–3 CHN 5–24TPE 2–55THA 1–46KGZ 0–57KAZ 4–08MAS 3–19IND 3–110HKG 1959 2–211INA 2–212SRI 1–313SIN 1–314MAC colonial 0–4 Awards bkw 1997 Asian champions KOR Tenth Most Valuable Player: KOR Yoo Young-Joo References Results archive.fiba.com 1997 Category:1997 in women's basketball women Category:Women's international basketball competitions hosted by Thailand Category:1990s in sport in Bangkok Category:1997 in Bangkok Category:1997 in Thai sport Category:April 1997 sports events in Thailand Category:May 1997 sports events in Thailand Category:1997 in Thai women's sport