1978 ABC Championship for Women

1978 FIBA Asia Championship
for Women
7th Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
DatesJuly 25 – August 5
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (5th title)

The 1978 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Women were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Results

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea 8 8 0 711 247 +464 16
 China 8 7 1 913 407 +506 15
 Japan 8 6 2 727 323 +404 14
 Malaysia 8 5 3 542 524 +18 13
 Hong Kong 8 3 5 384 651 −267 11 1–0
 Singapore 8 3 5 393 604 −211 11 0–1
 Indonesia 8 2 6 324 641 −317 10
 Philippines 8 2 6 325 535 −210 8 1–0
 Sri Lanka 8 0 8 364 751 −387 8 0–1
July 25
Malaysia  94–43  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 60–16, 34–27
Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
July 25
China  122–55  Singapore
Scoring by half: 64–25, 58–30
July 26
South Korea  105–25  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 47–10, 58–15
July 26
Indonesia  26–127  Japan
Scoring by half: 16–62, 10–65
July 26
Singapore  37–58  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 19–29, 18–29
July 27
Sri Lanka  52–127  China
Scoring by half: 16–67, 36–60
July 27
Indonesia  23–109  South Korea
Scoring by half: 12–56, 11–53
July 27
Japan  125–40  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 61–19, 64–21
July 28
14:00
Singapore  30–86  Japan
Scoring by half: 14–45, 16–41
July 28
15:30
Hong Kong  84–54  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 32–24, 52–30
July 28
19:30
China  114–56  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 52–26, 62–30
July 28
21:00
South Korea  2–0  Philippines
Walkover
July 29
Hong Kong  53–51  Singapore
Scoring by half: 22–30, 31–21
July 29
Philippines  0–2  Indonesia
Walkover
July 30
South Korea  142–32  Singapore
Scoring by half: 70–10, 72–22
July 30
Sri Lanka  37–93  Japan
Scoring by half: 20–50, 17–43
July 30
Malaysia  101–54  Philippines
Scoring by half: 51–21, 50–33
July 30
China  137–60  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 77–32, 60–28
August 1
Malaysia  92–45  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 39–20, 53–25
August 1
Philippines  60–62  Singapore
Scoring by half: 28–31, 32–31
August 1
Hong Kong  24–141  China
Scoring by half: 12–70, 12–71
August 1
Japan  50–64  South Korea
Scoring by half: 26–36, 24–28
August 2
Singapore  71–36  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 39–19, 32–17
August 2
China  139–56  Philippines
Scoring by half: 74–18, 65–38
August 2
Indonesia  47–57  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 24–26, 23–31
August 2
South Korea  93–39  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 46–18, 47–21
August 3
Sri Lanka  17–133  South Korea
Scoring by half: 13–63, 4–70
August 3
Malaysia  76–51  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 39–26, 37–25
August 3
Philippines  28–118  Japan
Scoring by half: 11–67, 17–51
August 4
Philippines  75–61  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 45–35, 30–26
August 4
Indonesia  47–55  Singapore
Scoring by half: 30–32, 17–23
August 4
Japan  41–72  China
Scoring by half: 21–33, 20–39
August 5
Hong Kong  50–52  Philippines
Scoring by half: 23–25, 27–27
August 5
Sri Lanka  64–74  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 27–40, 37–34
August 5
Malaysia  26–87  Japan
Scoring by half: 16–45, 10–42
August 5
China  61–63  South Korea
Scoring by half: 23–28, 38–35

Final standing

Qualified for the 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women as hosts and Asian Champions.
Qualified for the 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea 8–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 7–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Japan 6–2
4  Malaysia 5–3
5  Hong Kong 3–5
6  Singapore 3–5
7  Indonesia 2–6
8  Philippines 2–6
9  Sri Lanka 0–8

Awards

 1978 Asian champions 

South Korea
Fifth title

References

  • Results
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