Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team
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The Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team (Chinese: 中華台北男子籃球代表隊) 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). The team was known as Formosa prior to the implementation of the Nagoya Resolution in 1981.
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FIBA ranking | 81 ![]() | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1981 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | Chinese Taipei Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Gianluca Tucci | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 3 | ||
Medals | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Medals | None | ||
Asian Championships | |||
Appearances | 24 | ||
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Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 13 | ||
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Led by team leader, Yi Kuo-juei, 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]