1978 ABC Championship for Women

1978 FIBA Women's Asia Cup
7th Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
DatesJuly 25 – August 5
Teams9 (from all Asian federations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea(5th title)

The 1978Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Women were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Results

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea880711247+46416
 China871913407+50615
 Japan862727323+40414
 Malaysia853542524+1813
 Hong Kong835384651−267111–0
 Singapore835393604−211110–1
 Indonesia826324641−31710
 Philippines826325535−21081–0
 Sri Lanka808364751−38780–1
July 25
Malaysia 94–43 Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 60–16, 34–27
July 25
China 122–55 Singapore
Scoring by half: 64–25, 58–30
July 26
South Korea 105–25 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 47–10, 58–15
July 26
Indonesia 26–127 Japan
Scoring by half: 16–62, 10–65
July 26
Singapore 37–58 Malaysia
Scoring by half: 19–29, 18–29
July 27
Sri Lanka 52–127 China
Scoring by half: 16–67, 36–60
July 27
Indonesia 23–109 South Korea
Scoring by half: 12–56, 11–53
July 27
Japan 125–40 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 61–19, 64–21
July 28 14:00
Singapore 30–86 Japan
Scoring by half: 14–45, 16–41
July 28 15:30
Hong Kong 84–54 Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 32–24, 52–30
July 28 19:30
China 114–56 Malaysia
Scoring by half: 52–26, 62–30
July 28 21:00
South Korea 2–0 Philippines
Walkover
July 29
Hong Kong 53–51 Singapore
Scoring by half: 22–30, 31–21
July 30
South Korea 142–32 Singapore
Scoring by half: 70–10, 72–22
July 30
Sri Lanka 37–93 Japan
Scoring by half: 20–50, 17–43
July 30
Malaysia 101–54 Philippines
Scoring by half: 51–21, 50–33
July 30
China 137–60 Indonesia
Scoring by half: 77–32, 60–28
August 1
Malaysia 92–45 Indonesia
Scoring by half: 39–20, 53–25
August 1
Philippines 60–62 Singapore
Scoring by half: 28–31, 32–31
August 1
Hong Kong 24–141 China
Scoring by half: 12–70, 12–71
August 1
Japan 50–64 South Korea
Scoring by half: 26–36, 24–28
August 2
Singapore 71–36 Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 39–19, 32–17
August 2
China 139–56 Philippines
Scoring by half: 74–18, 65–38
August 2
Indonesia 47–57 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 24–26, 23–31
August 2
South Korea 93–39 Malaysia
Scoring by half: 46–18, 47–21
August 3
Sri Lanka 17–133 South Korea
Scoring by half: 13–63, 4–70
August 3
Malaysia 76–51 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 39–26, 37–25
August 3
Philippines 28–118 Japan
Scoring by half: 11–67, 17–51
August 4
Philippines 75–61 Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 45–35, 30–26
August 4
Indonesia 47–55 Singapore
Scoring by half: 30–32, 17–23
August 4
Japan 41–72 China
Scoring by half: 21–33, 20–39
August 5
Hong Kong 50–52 Philippines
Scoring by half: 23–25, 27–27
August 5
Sri Lanka 64–74 Indonesia
Scoring by half: 27–40, 37–34
August 5
Malaysia 26–87 Japan
Scoring by half: 16–45, 10–42
August 5
China 61–63 South Korea
Scoring by half: 23–28, 38–35

Final standing

Qualified for the 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women as hosts and Asian Champions.
Qualified for the 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s) South Korea8–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) China7–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Japan6–2
4  Malaysia5–3
5  Hong Kong3–5
6  Singapore3–5
7  Indonesia2–6
8  Philippines2–6
9  Sri Lanka0–8

Awards

 1978 Asian champions 
South KoreaFifth title

References