1989 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women explained

The 1989 ABC Under-18 Championship was the tenth edition of the Asian basketball championship for junior women. The tournament took place in Manila, Philippines from January 24 to February 1, 1989. This competition served as a qualifying tournament for 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women.

On July 19, 1988, the Basketball Association of the Philippines announced that the Philippines was given hosting rights for the tournament after the country bested bids by Malaysia, Jordan and Thailand for the hosting rights.^[1]

successfully defended their title they won three years ago also held in Manila, this time after defeating in the championship match.

Format

11 teams took place in this competition. They were divided to Group A of five teams and Group B of six teams. After a round-robin tournament within each group, the first place in Group A faces the second place in Group B in the semi-final and similarly the first place in Group B faces the second place in Group A.

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Final round

Final

Final standings

Rank	width=170	Team !	Record
		Qualified for the 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th

See also

• 1989 ABC Under-18 Championship
• 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women

References

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Notes and References

1. News: Asian Youth caging here. 19 August 2016. Manila Standard. 19 July 1988.
2. Web site: Match Result for 24 January . 25 January 1989 . The Hankyoreh . 14 August 2021.
3. Web site: Match Result for 25 January . 26 January 1989 . The Hankyoreh . 14 August 2021.
4. Web site: Match Result for 26 January . 27 January 1989 . The Kyunghyang Shinmun . 14 August 2021.
5. Web site: Match Result for 28 January . 29 January 1989 . The Hankyoreh . 14 August 2021.
6. Web site: Match Result for 29 January . 30 January 1989 . The Dong-A Ilbo . 14 August 2021.
7. Web site: Match Result for 31 January . 1 February 1989 . The Hankyoreh . 14 August 2021.
8. Web site: Match Result for 31 January . 1 February 1989 . The Chosun Ilbo . 14 August 2021.
9. Web site: Match Result for 2 February . 2 February 1989 . The Hankyoreh . 14 August 2021.