2012 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship | |||||||||||||
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22nd Asian Basketball Championship | |||||||||||||
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Host nation | Mongolia | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 17–26 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 16 (from 44 federations) | ||||||||||||
Venues | 2 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
Champions | China (10th title) | ||||||||||||
MVP | Wang Zhelin | ||||||||||||
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Qualified for the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship |
The 2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship is the 2012 edition of the FIBA Asia's youth championship for basketball. The games were held at Ulan Bator, Mongolia between 17 August and 26 August 2012. China defeated Korea in the championship to clinch their tenth title. The two finalists, together with third-place Iran, were qualified for the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.
According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Mongolia) and holders (China) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2010 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.
The draw was held at the Sports Committee Central Office of the Mongolian Olympic Association on Friday July 27.