Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team
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 (CTBA; Chinese: 中華台北籃球協會). The team was known as Formosa prior to the implementation of the Nagoya Resolution in 1981.
| FIBA ranking | 81 3 (1 March 2024) | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1981 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
| National federation | Chinese Taipei Basketball Association | ||
| Coach | Sam Mao-Sen | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 3 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| Asian Championships | |||
| Appearances | 24 | ||
| Medals | Silver: (1960, 1963) Bronze: (1973, 1989) | ||
| Asian Games | |||
| Appearances | 13 | ||
| Medals | Silver: (1954, 1958) | ||
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Led by team leader, Yi Kuo-juei (Chinese: 易國瑞), 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.
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