Basketball at the Far Eastern Championship Games
Basketball was contested at the Far Eastern Championship Games and was one of the eight main sports on the programme.[1]
Given its close connection with the United States, the Philippines was the most developed basketball nation among the games main three participants. The Philippines won nine of the ten basketball tournaments held from 1913 to 1934, being defeated only on one occasion by China at the 1921 Shanghai Games.[2]
Editions
China vs. Japan, 1923
| Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1913 () | Manila | Philippines | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| II | 1915 () | Shanghai | China | |
| III | 1917 () | Tokyo | Japan | |
| IV | 1919 () | Manila | Philippines | |
| V | 1921 () | Shanghai | China | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| VI | 1923 () | Osaka | Japan | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| VII | 1925 () | Manila | Philippines | |
| VIII | 1927 () | Shanghai | China | |
| IX | 1930 () | Tokyo | Japan | |
| X | 1934 () | Manila | Philippines | |
Medal summary
As 1934
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| Totals (2 nations) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | |
References
- ↑ England, Frederick (1926). "History of the Far Eastern Athletic Association" (PDF). Official Bulletin of the International Olympic Committee. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ↑ England, Frederick (1931). "The Ninth Far Eastern Games" (PDF). Official Bulletin of the International Olympic Committee. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
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