1978 ABC Under-18 Championship

none the women's tournament 1978 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women ABC Under-18 Championship Asia 1978 Philippines 1936 1−14 October 13 2 2 2 PHI 1936 5 CHN IRQ 1963 1977 1980 The 1978 ABC Under-18 Championship was the fifth edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The tournament was hosted by the Philippines from October 1 to 14, 1978 in Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila and Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City (both cities in Metro Manila), and was held at the sidelines of the 1978 FIBA World Championship. The competition also served as the qualifier for the maiden FIBA Under-19 World Championship, where FIBA Asia has been allocated of two slots. The Philippines successfully defended their title by sweeping all of their assignments, en route to their fifth straight title, capped by 83-62 victory over China on the final day of competition.Filipinos are champions again https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19781015-1.2.122.2 The Straits Times 22 August 2026 en 15 October 1978 24 Venues Metro ManilaPhilippinesManilaQuezon CityPhilippines 300 middle Philippines 14.790 121.145 Metro Manila rightMetro Manila Rizal Memorial ColiseumVelasco Santiago VIII World Championship (Manila 1978) Game Details http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/1978_MANILA_gd.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090727120538/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/mundial/1978_MANILA_gd.htm usurped July 27, 2009 18 January 2016 LinguaSport.comCapacity: 8,000 Araneta ColiseumCapacity: 25,000*Metro Manila 150 right Metro Manila bottom 14.561944 120.993889 Manila Metro Manila left 14.620556 121.053333 Quezon City 150px 150px Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+8:00). The draw for the groups were held on 30 September 1978. Cagers hopes vanish... https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19781001-1.2.102.9 The Straits Times 22 August 2026 en 1 October 1978 24 Group A main WL points Groupings complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored. PHI JPN IRI SIN CH CH CL CL 1 2 191 253 2 1 251 238 3 0 335 183 H 0 3 172 275 18 IRI 1964 18 JPN 1947 18 PHI 1936 18 SIN Q green1 Championship round blue1 Classification 7th-13th 1 October 1978 Report 18 PHI 1936 123 18 SIN 61 60−37 63−24 Saldaña 17 Tan S.L. 18 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City 2 October 1978 Report 18 JPN 1947 93 18 IRI 1964 75 − − 3 October 1978 Report 18 IRI 1964 66 18 SIN 62 34−37 32−29 Shahi 34 Tan S.L. 16 NBI Gymnasium, Manila 4 October 1978 Report 18 IRI 1964 50 18 PHI 1936 98 − − 5 October 1978 Report 18 PHI 1936 114 18 JPN 1947 72 − − UST Gymnasium, Manila 6 October 1978 Report 18 JPN 1947 86 18 SIN 49 38−22 48−27 Matsuoka 18 Tan S.L. 14 UST Gymnasium, Manila Group B main WL points Groupings complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored. CHN INA MAS BHR CH CH CL CL 0 3 179 237 3 0 258 175 2 1 245 229 1 2 213 254 18 BHR 1972 18 CHN 18 INA 18 MAS Q green1 Championship round blue1 Classification 7th-13th 1 October 1978 Report 18 CHN 85 18 INA 73 45−32 40−41 2 October 1978 Report 18 MAS 80 18 BHR 1972 66 − − 3 October 1978 Report 18 BHR 1972 54 18 CHN 88 − − Loyola Gymnasium, Quezon City 4 October 1978 Report 18 INA 103 18 MAS 85 − − 5 October 1978 Report 18 MAS 48 18 CHN 85 − − Adamson University Gymnasium, Manila 6 October 1978 Report 18 BHR 1972 59 18 INA 69 − − Group C main WL points Groupings complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored. IRQ KSA KUW HKG THA CH CH CL CL CL 2 2 269 282 4 0 321 270 2 2 268 279 2 2 270 270 0 4 281 308 18 HKG 1959 18 IRQ 1963 18 KSA 18 KUW 18 THA Q green1 Championship round blue1 Classification 7th-13th 2 October 1978 Report 18 THA 75 18 IRQ 1963 81 − − 2 October 1978 Report 18 KSA 75 18 HKG 1959 61 − − 3 October 1978 Report 18 KUW 56 18 HKG 1959 62 − − 3 October 1978 Report 18 THA 59 18 KSA 61 − − 4 October 1978 Report 18 IRQ 1963 61 18 KUW 59 − − 4 October 1978 Report 18 HKG 1959 78 18 THA 64 − − 5 October 1978 Report 18 IRQ 1963 87 18 HKG 1959 68 − − Loyola Gymnasium, Quezon City 5 October 1978 Report 18 KUW 67 18 KSA 64 − − NBI Gymnasium, Manila 6 October 1978 Report 18 THA 83 18 KUW 88 − − 6 October 1978 Report 18 KSA 68 18 IRQ 1963 92 − − Final round Classification 7th–13th main WL points Groupings complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored. KUW MAS BHR HKG THA IRI SIN 4 2 424 448 3 3 389 397 1 5 202 209 5 1 382 339 5 1 444 413 1 5 504 527 2 4 492 504 18 BHR 1972 18 HKG 1959 18 IRI 1964 18 KUW 18 MAS 18 SIN 18 THA Head-to-head result: Kuwait 74–70 Malaysia. KUW Head-to-head result: Iran 66–62 Singapore. IRI 7 October 1978 Report 18 THA 100 18 SIN 90 − − 7 October 1978 Report 18 HKG 1959 88 18 MAS 90 39−51 49−39 7 October 1978 Report 18 KUW 83 18 BHR 1972 57 − − 8 October 1978 Report 18 MAS 70 18 KUW 74 − − 8 October 1978 Report 18 SIN 110 18 HKG 1959 86 − − 8 October 1978 Report 18 IRI 1964 76 18 THA 85 − − 9 October 1978 Report 18 HKG 1959 W 18 IRI 1964 L − − 9 October 1978 Report 18 KUW 81 18 SIN 67 37−38 44−29 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila 10 October 1978 Report 18 SIN 72 18 BHR 1972 76 29−29 43−47 UST Gymnasium, Manila 10 October 1978 Report 18 IRI 1964 L 18 KUW W − − 11 October 1978 Report 18 BHR 1972 62 18 IRI 1964 60 − − 11 October 1978 Report 18 MAS 118 18 SIN 103 64−45 54−58 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila 12 October 1978 Report 18 THA 82 18 MAS 86 − − 12 October 1978 Report 18 HKG 1959 75 18 BHR 1972 77 − − 13 October 1978 Report 18 IRI L 18 MAS W − − 13 October 1978 Report 18 THA 78 18 BHR 1972 86 − − Championship round main WL points Groupings complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored. PHI CHN IRQ JPN KSA INA 4 1 431 379 0 5 418 516 3 2 459 470 2 3 422 471 5 0 551 348 H 1 4 298 395 18 CHN 18 INA 18 IRQ 1963 18 JPN 1947 18 PHI 1936 18 KSA 7 October 1978 Report 18 PHI 1936 87 18 KSA 52 − − 8 October 1978 Report 18 JPN 1947 83 18 IRQ 1963 88 − − Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City 9 October 1978 Report 18 INA 81 18 PHI 1936 148 − − 9 October 1978 Report 18 CHN 99 18 JPN 1947 79 − − 10 October 1978 Report 18 IRQ 1963 108 18 INA 93 − − 10 October 1978 Report 18 KSA 54 18 CHN 78 − − 11 October 1978 Report 18 CHN 107 18 IRQ 1963 90 − − 11 October 1978 Report 18 INA 62 18 KSA 63 − − 12 October 1978 Report 18 KSA 61 18 JPN 1947 76 − − 12 October 1978 Report 18 IRQ 1963 81 18 PHI 1936 119 − − 13 October 1978 Report 18 JPN 1947 108 18 INA 93 − − Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila 14 October 1978 Report 18 PHI 1936 83 18 CHN 62 46−40 37−22 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Final standings RankTeamRecord 18 PHI 1936 6–0 18 CHN 5–1 18 IRQ 1963 5–24 18 JPN 1947 3–35 18 KSA 2–56 18 INA 2–47 18 KUW 5–28 18 MAS 4–29 18 BHR 1972 4–210 18 HKG 1959 3–411 18 THA 2–512 18 IRI 1964 1–513 18 SIN 1–5 Qualified for the 1979 FIBA Under-19 World Championship Awards bku 18 1978 ABC Under-18 champions PHI 5th References Category:FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship Category:International basketball competitions hosted by the Philippines Category:Sports competitions in Manila Asia Cup