1972 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women

The 1972 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women was the second edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The games were held at Manila, Philippines from December 10–December 20, 1972.

1972 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
for Women
2nd Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Philippines
DatesDecember 10–20
Teams3 
(from all Asian federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions South Korea
(2nd title)
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South Korea were able to retain the championship by sweeping all of their assignments, blasting Taiwan, 85-59, in the final day.[1]

Results
Team Pld W L Pts
 South Korea 4408
 Taiwan 4226
 Philippines 4044
December 12
Taiwan  86–43  Philippines
Scoring by half: 37−26, 49−17
December 14
Philippines  34–89  South Korea
Scoring by half: 18−55, 16−32
December 20
Taiwan  59–85  South Korea
Scoring by half: 27−39, 32−46

Final standing
Rank Team Record
 South Korea4–0
 Taiwan2–2
 Philippines0–4

Awards
 1972 Asian Under-18 Champions 

South Korea
Second title

References
  1. "Filipino cagers retain Asian Youth title". NewspaperSG. 21 December 1972. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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