1999 FIBA Asia Championship | |
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20th Asian Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Japan |
Dates | August 28 – September 5 |
Teams | 15 (from 44 federations) |
Venues | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | China (11th title) |
MVP | Hu Weidong |
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Qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics |
The 1999 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for the Basketball Tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
It was played in Fukuoka, Japan.
According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Japan) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified.
The draw was held on June 15 at New Otani Hotel in Tokyo.
South Korea
United Arab Emirates
Lebanon
Philippines