1964 pre-Olympic basketball tournament
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| 2nd pre-Olympic basketball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Japan |
| Dates | 25 September–3 October |
| Venue(s) | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer | Indonesia Siong Liem Siem |
| PPG (Team) | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (88) |
| Basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| File:Basketball pictogram.svg | |
| Tournament | |
| men | |
| Squads | |
| men | |
| Qualification | |
| men | |
The 1964 pre-Olympic basketball tournament was an international FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament that was basketball tournament held in Yokohama, Japan from 25 September to 3 October 1964. It served as the final qualification tournament for the 1964 Summer Olympics. The top two teams qualified for the Olympics. After the withdrawal of United Arab Republic (FIBA Africa Championship 1964 winners) and Czechoslovakia (5th placers at the 1960 Olympics) two qualifying berths were added to the qualification tournament thus Canada and South Korea qualified to the Olympics.[1]
Team standings
| Team | MP | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico | 9 | 8 | 1 | 792 | 665 | +127 | 17 |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 9 | 8 | 1 | 624 | 534 | +90 | 17 |
| File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg Canada | 9 | 7 | 2 | 641 | 565 | +76 | 16 |
| File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 9 | 5 | 4 | 706 | 669 | +37 | 14 |
| File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 9 | 5 | 4 | 698 | 637 | +61 | 14 |
| File:Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Philippines | 9 | 4 | 5 | 741 | 666 | +75 | 13 |
| File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 9 | 3 | 6 | 580 | 675 | −95 | 12 |
| File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 9 | 3 | 6 | 620 | 653 | −33 | 12 |
| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 9 | 1 | 8 | 512 | 750 | −238 | 10 |
| File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia | 9 | 1 | 8 | 541 | 641 | −100 | 8 |
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References
- ↑ Velasco, Santiago. "VI Olympic Basketball Tournament (Tokyo 1964)". Lingua Sports. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
