1989 ABC Under-18 Championship

1989 FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup
10th FIBA Under-18 Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPhilippines Philippines
DatesJanuary 24–February 1
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions China (3rd title)
1986
1990
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The 1989 ABC Under-18 Championship was the tenth edition of the Asian Championship for Junior Men. The tournament took place in Manila, Philippines from January 24 to February 1, 1989.

On July 19, 1988, the Basketball Association of the Philippines announced that the Philippines was given hosting rights for the tournament after the country bested bids by Malaysia, Jordan and Thailand for the hosting rights.[1]

China successfully defended their title they won three years ago also held in Manila, this time after defeating Chinese Taipei in the championship match. The tournament host, the Philippines, avenged their quarterfinal loss to Japan by defeating them in the battle for third place.

  1. ^ "Asian Youth caging here". Manila Standard. 19 July 1988. Retrieved 19 August 2016.