Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team
Appearance
FIBA ranking | 48 4 (03 October 2015) [1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1981 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | Chinese Taipei Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Chou Chun-san | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 3 | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Asian Championships | |||
Appearances | 23 | ||
Medals | Silver: 1960, 1963 Bronze: 1973, 1989 | ||
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The Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team is the men's basketball team representing Taiwan in international competitions, organised and run by the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association (CTBA).[2] (Traditional Chinese: 中華台北籃球協會)
Chinese Taipei's 4th-place finish at the 1959 FIBA World Championship is the second best finish of an Asian team at the world championship, only behind the Philippines' 3rd-place finish at the 1954 FIBA World Championship.
Achievements
Summer Olympics
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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1936 | 15 | Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics | Berlin, Germany |
1948 | 18 | Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics | London, Great Britain |
1956 | 11 | Basketball at the 1956 Summer Olympics | Melbourne, Australia |
2016 | TBD | Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
World Championships
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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1954 | 5 | 1954 FIBA World Championship | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1959 | 4 | 1959 FIBA World Championship | Chile |
2019 | TBD | 2019 FIBA World Championship | TBD |
Asia Championship
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.
# | Pos | Name | Club | Date of Birth | Height |
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1 | SF | Tien Lei | Tianjin Lions | 1 June 1983 (aged 32) | 2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
5 | SG | Liu Cheng | Taiwan Beer | 24 November 1990 (aged 25) | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
8 | PG | Chen Shih-chieh | Pure-Youth Construction | 24 September 1984 (aged 31) | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
9 | PG | Chen Shih-nian | Shandong Golden Stars | 8 April 1984 (aged 31) | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
13 | SF | Lu Cheng-ju | Yulon Dinos | 13 April 1986 (aged 29) | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
14 | SF | Tsai Wen-cheng | Pure-Youth Construction | 31 May 1985 (aged 30) | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
15 | C | Quincy Davis | Pure-Youth Construction | 16 February 1983 (aged 32) | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
24 | SG | Hung Chih-shan | Shanxi Zhongyu | 5 July 1985 (aged 30) | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
27 | SG | Lin Chih-chieh | Zhejiang Lions | 11 June 1982 (aged 33) | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
41 | C | Wu Tai-hao | Shanxi Zhongyu | 7 February 1985 (aged 30) | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
49 | SG | Chen Shun-hsiang | Bank of Taiwan | 25 May 1985 (aged 30) | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
76 | C | Tseng Wen-ting | Shanghai Sharks | 6 July 1984 (aged 31) | 2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Head Coach history
- James Chen Tzu-lie (Chinese: 陳祖烈) – 1987
- Liu Chun-ching (Chinese: 劉俊卿) – 1989
- Ku Chi-hsiung (Chinese: 古吉雄) – 1997
- Chung Chih-meng (Chinese: 鍾枝萌) – 1998
- Chien Yi-fei (Chinese: 錢一飛) – 1999–2002
- Li Ching-chi (Chinese: 李清棋) – 2003
- Li Yun-kwang (Chinese: 李雲光) – 2004–2006
- Chung Kwang-suk (Template:Lang-ko) – 2007–2009
- Zhang Xuelei (Chinese: 張學雷) – 2009–2010
- Chou Jun-san (Chinese: 周俊三) – 2011, 2015–
- Hsu Jin-zhe (Chinese: 許晉哲) – 2012–2014
References
- ^ "FIBA Ranking for Men". Fiba.Com. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Chinese Taipei, fiba.com, accessed 28 January 2011.