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2010 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship

youth basketball tournament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ2031500 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2010 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship was the 21st edition of the FIBA Asia's youth basketball championship. The games were played in Sana'a, Yemen between 22 September and 1 October 2010. The top 3 teams qualified for the 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Latvia.

Qualification

According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Yemen) and holders (Iran) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2008 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.

Draw

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Second round

The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the second round.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2010 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship” is youth basketball tournament. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through FIBA, Asia and Under-18, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 2011, 2008—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, FIBA, Asia and Under-18 is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2031500. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2010, 2011 and 2008.

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This entry incorporates text from “2010 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.