WABA Championship
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| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| No. of teams | 7 |
| Country | WABA member nations |
| Continent | FIBA Asia (Asia) |
| Most recent champion | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon (5th title) |
| Most titles | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran (6 titles) |
The WABA Championship is an international basketball tournament which takes place every year between national men's teams from West Asia. The tournament is also known as the West Asian Basketball Championship.
The tournament is organised by the West Asia Basketball Association, a subzone of the FIBA Asia. It serves as the West Asian qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Cup and FIBA Asia Challenge.
Summary
[edit | edit source]Medal table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Syria | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
Participating nations
[edit | edit source]| Nation | Lebanon 1999 |
Lebanon 2000 |
Jordan 2001 |
Jordan Iran 2002 |
Iran 2004 |
Lebanon 2005 |
Jordan 2008 |
Iraq 2010 |
Iraq 2011 |
Jordan 2012 |
Iran 2013 |
Jordan 2014 |
Jordan 2015 |
Jordan 2016 |
Jordan 2017 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 13 | ||
| File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 2nd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 13 | ||
| File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 14 | |
| File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 1st | 11 | ||||
| File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine | 4th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 6th | 6 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Syria | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 5th | 12 | |||
| File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | 4th | 6th | 6th | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |