2003 ABC Championship qualification

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The 2003 ABC Championship qualification was held in late 2002 and early 2003 with the Gulf region, West Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Middle Asia (Central Asia and South Asia) each conducting tournaments.

Qualification format

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The following are eligible to participate:

  • The organizing country.
  • The five best-placed teams from the previous ABC Championship.
  • The two best teams from the sub-zones.

2001 ABC Championship

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lebanon
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea
4  Syria
5 File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
6 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
7 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
8  India
9 File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
10 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
11 File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
12 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
13 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
14 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore

Qualified teams

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East Asia (3+2) Gulf (1+2) Middle Asia (2) Southeast Asia (2) West Asia (2+2)
 China File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines  Lebanon
 South Korea File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates *  India File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia  Syria
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia * File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong

* Withdrew, File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan and File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait were given a wild card entry into the championship.

East Asia

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All the others withdrew, so File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei and File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong qualified automatically.

The 2002 Gulf Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2003 ABC Championship. the two best teams excluding Qatar qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Preliminary round

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar 4 3 1 293 251 +42 7 1–0
File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates 4 3 1 291 268 +23 7 0–1
File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 4 2 2 325 325 0 6 1–0
File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain 4 2 2 313 335 −22 6 0–1
File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 4 0 4 298 341 −43 4
September 12
United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 77–63 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
September 12
Bahrain File:Flag of Bahrain.svg 69–94 File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
September 13
Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg 77–83 File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
September 13
Saudi Arabia File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 70–88 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
September 14
United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 77–70 File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
September 14
Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg 54–77 File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
September 16
Saudi Arabia File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 65–74 File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
September 16
Bahrain File:Flag of Bahrain.svg 91–87 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
September 17
Kuwait File:Flag of Kuwait.svg 94–96 File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
September 17
Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg 65–49 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates

Final

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September 18
Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg 58–69 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates

Final standing

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
4 File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
5 File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait

Middle Asia

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The 2003 Middle Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2003 ABC Championship. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at New Delhi, India.

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan 4 4 0 429 185 +248 8
 India 4 3 1 420 242 +178 7
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 4 2 2 211 335 −124 6
 Sri Lanka 4 1 3 247 372 −125 5
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal 4 0 4 224 401 −177 4
July 9
Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg 53–109  India
July 9
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg 42–111 File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
July 10
Sri Lanka  92–76 File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
July 10
Uzbekistan File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 106–22 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
July 10
India  132–46 File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
July 10
Sri Lanka  39–125 File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
July 11
India  101–56  Sri Lanka
July 11
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg 60–66 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
July 12
Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg 70–60  Sri Lanka
July 12
Uzbekistan File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 87–78  India

Southeast Asia

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2003 SEABA Championship
5th Southeast Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates19–21 August
Teams4 (from 10 federations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines (3rd title)
2001
2005

The 5th Southeast Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2003 ABC Championship. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament was held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Round Robin

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 3 3 0 278 185 +93 6
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 3 2 1 250 232 +18 5
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 3 1 2 203 234 −31 4
File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 3 0 3 195 275 −80 3
August 19
Thailand File:Flag of Thailand.svg 56–83 File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
August 19
Vietnam File:Flag of Vietnam.svg 70–95 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
August 20
Philippines File:Flag of the Philippines.svg 99–48 File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam
August 20
Malaysia File:Flag of Malaysia.svg 74–66 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
August 21
Vietnam File:Flag of Vietnam.svg 77–81 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
August 21
Philippines File:Flag of the Philippines.svg 96–81 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia

West Asia

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The 2002/2003 West Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2003 ABC Championship. the two best teams qualifies for 2003 ABC Championship. The tournament supposed to be held in 3 stages in Jordan, Iran and Iraq in late 2002 and early 2003 but the last round was cancelled.

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan 4 3 1 327 285 +42 7 1–1 / 1.088
File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran 4 3 1 295 292 +3 7 1–1 / 0.919
File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq 4 0 4 268 313 −45 4
July 17
Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg 84–79 File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq
July 18
Iran File:Flag of Iran.svg 74–63 File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq
July 19
Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg 68–72 File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
September 18
Iran File:Flag of Iran.svg 73–68 File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq
September 19
Iraq File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg 58–82 File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
September 20
Iran File:Flag of Iran.svg 76–93 File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
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