1972 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women

The 1972 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women was the second edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The games were held at Manila, Philippines from December 10–December 20, 1972.

1972 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
for Women
2nd Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Philippines
DatesDecember 10–20
Teams3
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (2nd title)
1970
1974

South Korea were able to retain the championship by sweeping all of their assignments, blasting Taiwan, 85-59, in the final day.[1]

Results edit

Team Pld W L Pts
  South Korea 4 4 0 8
  Taiwan 4 2 2 6
  Philippines 4 0 4 4
December 10
South Korea   97–60   Taiwan
Scoring by half: 46-28, 51-32
December 12
Taiwan   86–43   Philippines
Scoring by half: 37−26, 49−17
December 14
Philippines   34–89   South Korea
Scoring by half: 18−55, 16−32
December 16
Philippines   40–64   Taiwan
Scoring by half: 23-26, 17-38
December 18
South Korea   120–25   Philippines
Scoring by half: 51-10, 69-15
December 20
Taiwan   59–85   South Korea
Scoring by half: 27−39, 32−46

Final standing edit

Rank Team Record
    South Korea 4–0
    Taiwan 2–2
    Philippines 0–4

Awards edit

 1972 Asian Under-18 champions 
 
South Korea
Second title

References edit

  1. ^ "Filipino cagers retain Asian Youth title". NewspaperSG. 21 December 1972. Retrieved 12 November 2018.