Chinese_Taipei_national_basketball_team
The Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team is the men's basketball team representing the Republic of China on Taiwan in international competitions, organised and run by the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association[2] (CTBA; Chinese: 中華台北籃球協會). The team was known as Formosa prior to the implementation of the Nagoya Resolution in 1981.
FIBA ranking | 81 3 (1 March 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1981 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | Chinese Taipei Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Sam Mao-Sen | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 3 | ||
Medals | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Medals | None | ||
Asian Championships | |||
Appearances | 24 | ||
Medals | Silver: (1960, 1963) Bronze: (1973, 1989) | ||
Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 13 | ||
Medals | Silver: (1954, 1958) | ||
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Led by team leader, Yi Kuo-juei (Chinese: 易國瑞), Chinese Taipei's fourth-place finish at the 1959 FIBA World Championship is the second-best finish of an Asian team at the World Championship, only behind the Philippines' third-place finish at the 1954 FIBA World Championship.[3]
Summer Olympics
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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1936 | 15 | Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics | Berlin, Germany |
1948 | 18 | Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics | London, Great Britain |
1956 | 11 | Basketball at the 1956 Summer Olympics | Melbourne, Australia |
FIBA Basketball World Cup
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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1954 | 5 | 1954 FIBA World Championship | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
1959 | 4 | 1959 FIBA World Championship | Santiago, Chile |
FIBA Asia Cup
Year | Position | Pld | W | L |
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1960 | Runners-up | 9 | 7 | 2 |
1963 | Runners-up | 11 | 8 | 3 |
1965 | 5th place | 9 | 5 | 4 |
1967 | 5th place | 9 | 5 | 4 |
1969 | 4th place | 8 | 4 | 4 |
1971 | 4th place | 8 | 5 | 3 |
1973 | 3rd place | 10 | 7 | 3 |
1975 | did not enter | |||
1977 | ||||
1979 | ||||
As Chinese Taipei | ||||
1981 | did not enter | |||
1983 | ||||
1985 | 6th place | 6 | 4 | 2 |
1987 | 5th place | 8 | 5 | 3 |
1989 | 3rd place | 8 | 6 | 2 |
1991 | 4th place | 8 | 4 | 4 |
1993 | 5th place | 6 | 5 | 1 |
1995 | 4th place | 9 | 6 | 3 |
1997 | 6th place | 7 | 4 | 3 |
1999 | 4th place | 8 | 5 | 3 |
2001 | 7th place | 6 | 3 | 3 |
2003 | 11th place | 7 | 4 | 3 |
2005 | 9th place | 7 | 5 | 2 |
2007 | 6th place | 8 | 3 | 5 |
2009 | 5th place | 9 | 5 | 4 |
2011 | 8th place | 9 | 4 | 5 |
2013 | 4th place | 9 | 6 | 3 |
2015 | 13th place | 5 | 3 | 2 |
2017 | 12th place | 4 | 1 | 3 |
2022 | 10th place | 4 | 1 | 3 |
2025 | to be determined | |||
Total | 25/31 | 192 | 115 | 77 |
Asian Games
- 1954:
- 1958:
- 1966: 5th
- 1970: 4th
- 1990: 5th
- 1994: 6th
- 1998: 5th
- 2002: 7th
- 2006: 8th
- 2010: 9th
- 2014: 9th
- 2018: 4th
- 2022: 4th
William Jones Cup
- 2001 – Champions
- 2004 – Champions
Current roster
2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Opposition: New Zealand (February 22)
Venue: Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei
Opposition: Philippines (February 25)
Venue: PhilSports Arena, Pasig
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Past roster
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Roster for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.[4]
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Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 | Bench 3 | |
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C | Chou Po-chen | Chen Kuan-chuan | Lin Chih-wei | Tseng Hsiang-chun | |
PF | Hu Long-mao | Chou Po-hsun | Su I-chin | Jonah Morrison | |
SF | Liu Cheng | Huang Tsung-han | Lee Chi-wei | Lin Ting-chien | |
SG | Chou Yi-hsiang | Chang Po-sheng | Chieng Li-huan | Wu Yong-sheng | |
PG | Chen Ying-chun | Chiang Yu-an | Lin Wei-han | Lai Ting-en |
- Niu Bing-yi (Chinese: 牛炳鎰) – 1960
- Chen Tsu-li (Chinese: 陳祖烈) – 1987
- Liu Chun-Ching (Chinese: 劉俊卿) – 1989
- Ku Chi-Hsiung (Chinese: 古吉雄) – 1997
- Chung Chih-Meng (Chinese: 鍾枝萌) – 1998
- Chien Yi-Fei (Chinese: 錢一飛) – 1999–2002
- Lee Ching-Chi (Chinese: 李清棋) – 2003
- Lee Yun-Kwang (Chinese: 李雲光) – 2004–2006
- Chung Kwang-Suk (Korean: 정광석) – 2007–2009
- Zhang Xue-Lei (Chinese: 張學雷) – 2009–2010
- Chou Chun-San (Chinese: 周俊三) – 2011, 2015, 2017
- Yan Chia-Hua (Chinese: 閻家驊) – 2016
- Charlie Parker (Chinese: 查理·帕克) – 2018–2023
- Sam Mao-Sen (Chinese: 桑茂森) – 2023–present
- "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- FIBA National Federations – Chinese Taipei, fiba.com, accessed 21 July 2018.
- "Taiwan Basketball Hall of Fame". Facebook. Retrieved 17 October 2021.