1990 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

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1990 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
Arena Glyfada
Athens, Greece
DatesJuly 23–25
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Third placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Fourth placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1989
1992

The fifth edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 1990 took place between the 23rd and 25th. July 1990 in Athens. The six games were played for the first time in the sports hall of Glyfada in the south of the Greek capital Athens, Greece. The competition is played under FIBA rules as a round-robin tournament. The participating teams were the hosts, Greece, as well as Argentina, China, and Czechoslovakia. [1]

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The field of participants completed the Argentina national team who was able to win the tournament and who is still the only non-European team to win the tournament.

Venues

Greece
Glyfada, Athens, Greece
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Glyfada, Athens
Glyfada
Capacity: 2,272 [2]

Participating teams

Standings

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 330315239+766
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 321282242+405
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 312269293244
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 303256348923

Results

July 23
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg10376Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia

July 23
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg13382Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

July 24
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg10085Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

July 24
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg10178Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia

July 25
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg7981Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

July 25
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg11589Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Final standings

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References

  1. "1990 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament" . Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. Stadia.gr Glyfada Indoor Hall.