Basketball at the 1981 SEA Games

Last updated
3rd SEA Games Basketball Tournament
Manila 1981
Basketball pictogram.svg
Tournament details
SEA Games 1981 Southeast Asian Games
Host nation Philippines
City Manila
Venue Rizal Memorial Coliseum
Duration7–13 December
Men's tournament
Teams 4
Medals
Gold medal icon.svg Gold medalists Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Silver medal icon.svg Silver medalistsFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medalistsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Women's tournament
Teams 5
Medals
Gold medal icon.svg Gold medalists Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Silver medal icon.svg Silver medalistsFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medalistsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Tournaments
  Jakarta 1979   Singapore 1983  

The basketball tournament at the 1981 Southeast Asian Games took place from 7 to 13 December 1981. This edition of the tournament featured both men's and women's tournament. All matches took place at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila.

Contents

The hosts Philippines were able to regain the men's championship title by blasting the defending champions Malaysia in the Gold Medal Match, 91–74, to avenge their preliminary loss to the same team. Meanwhile, Thailand edged out Singapore in the third place battle, 99–90, to take home the Bronze Medal.

In the women's division, Malaysia asserted their supremacy by defeating the hosts the Philippines in the Gold Medal Match, 52–42, to annex their third straight championship. Thailand knocked off Singapore in the third place battle, 59–46, to win the Bronze Medal.

Tournament format

The competition format for both men's and women's event calls for the top two teams after the single round robin to face in the championship match. The third and fourth-placed teams, on the other hand, will battle for the Bronze Medal.

Men's tournament

Participating nations

Results

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines (H)321242211+315 [lower-alpha 1] Qualified to the Gold Medal Match
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 321244228+165 [lower-alpha 2]
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 321237234+35 [lower-alpha 3] Qualified to the Bronze Medal Match
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 303195245503
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. 1–1; 1.1000
  2. 1–1; 0.9874
  3. 1–1; 0.9231

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Women's tournament

Participating nations

Results

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 440208159+498Qualified to the Gold Medal Match
2Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines (H)431265219+467
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 422225237126Qualified to the Bronze Medal Match
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 413159179205
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 404206269634
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
(H) Host

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Related Research Articles

The 2007 Southeast Asian Games (SEA) basketball tournaments was held at Keelapirom Stadium, Suranaree University of Technology at Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

The basketball tournament at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games took place from 14 to 20 November 2011. This edition of the tournament featured both men's and women's tournament. All matches took place at Kelapa Gading Sports Mall in Jakarta.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women</span>

The 2015 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women. The tournament was held in Medan, Indonesia from August 2 to 9.

The men's basketball tournament at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games was held in Kallang, Singapore at the OCBC Arena Hall 1 from 9 to 15 June.

The women's basketball tournament at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games was held in Kallang, Singapore at the OCBC Arena Hall 1 from 9 to 15 June.

Basketball at the 2003 Southeast Asian Games was held from 7 to 13 December 2003 in Army Sports Gymnasium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This edition featured both tournaments for men's and women's team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Basketball at the 1977 SEA Games</span> International basketball tournament

The basketball tournament at the 1977 Southeast Asian Games took place from November 21–25, 1977, at Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Basketball at the 2017 SEA Games</span> International basketball tournament

The Basketball competitions at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur took place from 20 to 26 August at MABA Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.

The men's basketball tournament at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at the MABA Stadium from 20 to 26 August. The Philippines successfully defended its championship for the record twelfth consecutive time. Indonesia settled for the silver medal for the second consecutive time, while Thailand again placed in the podium after winning the bronze medal.

The women's basketball tournament at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at the MABA Stadium from 20 to 26 August. Host nation Malaysia won their second consecutive and 14th overall gold medal, with Thailand and Indonesia winning the silver and bronze medals, respectively.

Basketball at the 1995 Southeast Asian Games was held from 10 to 16 October 1997 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This edition featured both tournaments for men's and women's team. All matches were held in 700th Anniversary Sport Complex Gymnasium 2.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Basketball at the 1989 SEA Games</span> International basketball tournament

The basketball tournament at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games took place from 21 to 25 August 1989. This edition of the tournament featured both men's and women's tournament. All matches took place at Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Basketball at the 1983 SEA Games</span> International basketball tournament

The basketball tournament at the 1983 Southeast Asian Games took place from 29 May to 5 June 1983. This edition of the tournament featured both men's and women's tournament. All matches took place at the Gay World Stadium in Singapore.

The 2018 FIBA U18 Women's Asian Championship was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2019 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup. The tournament, which was also the 24th edition of the biennial competition, was held in Bangalore, India from 28 October to 3 November. The top four teams qualified and will represent FIBA Asia in the 2019 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Thailand.

The men's basketball tournament at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines from 4 to 10 December.

The women's basketball tournament at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Thanh Trì District Sporting Hall in Hanoi, Vietnam from 16 to 22 May 2022.

The men's basketball tournament at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Thanh Trì District Sporting Hall in Hanoi, Vietnam from 16 to 22 May 2022.

The 2022 FIBA U18 Women's Asian Championship was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2023 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup. The tournament, which was also the 25th edition of the biennial competition, was held in Bangalore, India from 5 to 11 September. The top four teams qualified and will represent FIBA Asia in the 2023 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain.

The men's basketball tournament at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games will be held at the Morodok Techo Indoor Sports Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from 9 to 16 May 2023.

The women's basketball tournament at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games was held at the Morodok Techo Indoor Sports Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from 9 to 15 May 2023.

References

Preceded by Basketball at the Southeast Asian Games
1981
Succeeded by