1970 Asian Women's Basketball Championship

1970 Asian Women's Basketball Championship
3rd Asian women's basketball championship
Number of nations	10
Asian champion	Japan (1st title)
venue	Kuala Lumpur
Opening game	October 30, 1970
Endgame	November 11, 1970
Games	45
Basket points	5802   (∅: 128.93 per game)

The 1970 Asian Women's Basketball Championship (officially: 1970 Asian Championship for Women ), the third women's Asian Basketball Championship , took place between October 30 and November 11, 1970 in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , which was the first to host the championship . The winner was the team from Japan , which won the Asian women's championship for the first time undefeated. For the first time teams from Vietnam and India took part in the tournament.

Participating teams

 Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Singapore South Korea Taiwan Thailand Vietnam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Venue

Kuala Lumpur
Negara Stadium
Capacity: 10,000

mode

The game was played in the form of a round-robin tournament . Each team played against the other teams exactly once (thus nine games per team). There were two points for each win and one point for a defeat. The team with the most points became women's basketball Asian champions in 1970.

Results

placement	team	Points	G	V	baskets	Diff
1	Japan	18th	9	0	945: 296	+649
2	South Korea	17th	8th	1	935: 296	+639
3	Taiwan	16	7th	2	823: 445	+378
4th	Malaysia	15th	6th	3	494: 598	−104
5	Indonesia	14th	5	4th	586: 698	−112
6th	Thailand	13	4th	5	506: 577	−71
7th	Singapore	12	3	6th	387: 666	−279
8th	Hong Kong	11	2	7th	410: 676	−266
9	Vietnam	10	1	8th	314: 644	−330
10	India	9	0	9	402: 906	−504

		Malaysia	65  - 44	Vietnam
		Points per half time: 30  : 21, 35  : 23rd

		Thailand	28 -  113	South Korea
		Points per half time: 16: 64 , 12: 49 .

		Hong Kong	64  - 44	India
		Points per half-time: 31  : 15, 30  : 29th

		Indonesia	54 -  91	Taiwan
		Points per half time: 28: 42 , 26: 49 .

		Singapore	20 -  109	Japan
		Points per half time: 6: 61 , 14: 48 .

		Hong Kong	41 -  108	Taiwan
		Points per half time: 16: 47 , 25: 61 .

		Vietnam	8 -  98	South Korea
		Points per half-time: 4: 45 , 4: 53 .

		Thailand	71  - 24	Singapore
		Points per half: 29:14  , 42:10  .

		India	53 -  85	Malaysia
		Points per half-time: 30: 38 , 23: 47 .

		Indonesia	33 -  137	Japan
		Points per half-time: 17: 70 , 16: 67 .

		Indonesia	75  - 47	Singapore
		Points per half time: 40  : 18, 35  : 29th

		Hong Kong	37 -  106	Japan
		Points per half-time: 14: 52 , 23: 54 .

		Vietnam	28 -  64	Thailand
		Points per half time: 12: 30 , 16: 34 .

		India	25 -  152	South Korea
		Points per half: 17: 69 , 8: 83 .

Malaysia

42 -  98

Taiwan

		South Korea	130  - 38	Indonesia
		Points per half: 65  : 26, 65  : 12.

		Malaysia	68  - 43	Hong Kong
		Points per half: 26:21  , 42:22  .

		Taiwan	98  - 26	Vietnam
		Points per half: 49:12  , 49:14  .

		Singapore	71  - 47	India
		Points per half: 32:14  , 39:33  .

		Japan	96  - 24	Thailand
		Points per half: 47  : 13, 49  : 11.

		Singapore	39 -  96	Taiwan
		Points per half time: 16: 44 , 23: 52 .

		Japan	152  - 28	India
		Points per half: 79  : 22, 73  : 6.

		Thailand	57  - 44	Hong Kong
		Points per half-time: 30  : 22, 27  : 22nd

		Indonesia	71  - 47	Vietnam
		Points per half time: 41  : 18, 30  : 29th

		South Korea	96  - 27	Malaysia
		Points per half: 48:13  , 48:14  .

		Vietnam	45 -  53	Hong Kong
		Points per half time: 28: 29 , 17: 24 .

		Indonesia	104  - 60	India
		Points per half: 42:28  , 62:32  .

		South Korea	118  - 26	Singapore
		Points per half: 58:12  , 60:14  .

		Malaysia	64  - 56	Thailand
		Points per half-time: 29: 30 , 35  : 26th

		Taiwan	59 -  91	Japan
		Points per half-time: 20: 47 , 39: 44 .

		Singapore	44 -  57	Malaysia
		Points per half-time: 22: 28 , 22: 29 .

		Hong Kong	24 -  101	South Korea
		Points per half time: 11: 45 , 13: 56 .

		Japan	88  - 18	Vietnam
		Points per half: 40  : 12, 48  : 6.

		Thailand	71 -  72	Indonesia
		Points per half: 30: 30, 35: 35 ..  Overtime / s: 6: 7

		India	31 -  134	Taiwan
		Points per half time: 19: 66 , 12: 68 .

		India	59 -  86	Thailand
		Points per half time: 24: 50 , 35: 36 .

		Vietnam	40 -  52	Singapore
		Points per half time: 17: 19 , 23: 33 .

		Indonesia	83  - 51	Hong Kong
		Points per half: 47:25  , 36:26  .

		Malaysia	22 -  108	Japan
		Points per half: 14: 64 , 8: 44 .

		Taiwan	62 -  72	South Korea
		Points per half time: 35  : 31, 27: 41 .

		Malaysia	64  - 56	Indonesia
		Points per half: 28:26  , 36:30  .

		India	55 -  58	Vietnam
		Points per half: 28:26  , 27:32 .

		Singapore	64  - 53	Hong Kong
		Points per half: 33:24  , 31:29  .

		Thailand	49 -  77	Taiwan
		Points per half: 24:32, 25:45.

		South Korea	55 -  62	Japan
		Points per half-time: 26: 28 , 29: 30 .

Master Japan

First championship

Most valuable player

The Japanese Takeko Arakaki was chosen as the most valuable player .

Final placement

rank	team
1	Japan
2	South Korea
3	Taiwan
4th	Malaysia
5	Indonesia
6th	Thailand
7th	Singapore
8th	Hong Kong
9	Vietnam
10	India

Japan and South Korea qualified for the Women's Basketball World Cup in Brazil in 1971 .

Web links

• 1970 Asian Championship for Women ( English )