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Light the Torch – Beijing Olympics and Other Olympic News

FIBA - Asia Tournament

by Sasha Manuel on July 31st, 2007

It’s Day 3 of the Asian Men’s Basketball Championships, a FIBA Asia Tournament. They’ve just tallied up the scores and we now present the countries that will move on to the second stage (semi-finals) of the qualifying tournament for the 2008 Beijing Olympics are as follows:

Group I
Iran
Lebanon
Qatar
Taiwan

Group II
Jordan
Japan
Kazakhstan
South Korea

Here is the report on team standings prior deliberation:



Group A Standings

COUNTRY | PLAYED | WIN | LOSE | POINTS
Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6
Jordan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5
Philippines | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4
China | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3

Group B Standings

COUNTRY | PLAYED | WIN | LOSE | POINTS
Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6
Lebanon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5
UAE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4
Kuwait | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3

Group C Standings

COUNTRY | PLAYED | WIN | LOSE | POINTS
Quatar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6
Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5
India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4
Indonesia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3

Group D Standings

COUNTRY | PLAYED | WIN | LOSE | POINTS
South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6
Taiwan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5
Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4
Syria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3

(Source)

Incidentally, there is a slight buzz on the Philippine team (after their loss) questioned the officiating that led to their defeat. Is this worth looking into, I wonder?

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