The FIBA Women's Asia Cup is an international basketball tournament which takes place every two years for women's national teams from FIBA Asia, and since 2017 also including FIBA Oceania. It was known as the ABC Championship for Women until 2001, and the FIBA Asia Championship for Women until 2015. The winner of this tournament qualifies automatically for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, while the next best five teams advance to the World Cup Qualifying Tournaments.
Summary #YearHostsFinalThird-place gameTeamsChampionsScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place11965DetailsSeoulNo playoffsNo playoffs521968DetailsTaipeiNo playoffsNo playoffs831970DetailsKuala LumpurNo playoffsNo playoffs1041972DetailsTaipei66–5170–54551974DetailsSeoulNo playoffsNo playoffs761976DetailsHong KongNo playoffsNo playoffs771978DetailsKuala LumpurNo playoffsNo playoffs981980DetailsHong KongNo playoffsNo playoffs1091982DetailsTokyoNo playoffsNo playoffs9101984DetailsShanghai62–6181–5310111986DetailsKuala LumpurNo playoffsNo playoffs10121988DetailsHong KongNo playoffsNo playoffs9131990DetailsSingaporeNo playoffsNo playoffs11141992DetailsSeoul89–7679–757151994DetailsSendai74–6692–6711161995DetailsShizuoka94–6968–6512171997DetailsBangkok74–61101–6314181999DetailsShizuoka68–6568–579192001DetailsBangkok105–7678–6313202004Details Sendai92–8088–599212005Details Qinhuangdao73–6773–6213222007Details Incheon79–7373–7012232009Details Chennai91–7172–5712242011Details Omura65–6283–5612252013Details Bangkok65–4361–5312262015DetailsWuhan85–5052–4512272017DetailsBangalore74–7375–5115282019DetailsBangalore71–6898–628292021DetailsAmman78–7388–5814302023DetailsSydney73–7181–5916312025DetailsShenzhen88–79101–6616322027DetailsCebu City16
Medal table
Tournament awards Most recent award winners (2025)
YearWinner2025 Alexandra Fowler
YearPlayerPositionTeam2025 Stephanie Reid Guard Park Ji-hyun Guard Kokoro Tanaka Guard Alexandra Fowler Forward Han Xu Center
Participating nations Country 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1995 1997 1999 2001 2004 6th 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 3rd 4th 1st 1st3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 3rd 4th 4th 7th8th5th5th7th5th6th7th9th 6th8th5th5th8th10th8th10th 9th 10th 7th9th7th7th8th7th6th 9th 8th7th 5th4th 7th9th 10th 9th 11th12th11th 4th 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 11th 6th6th7th 6th 7th5th6th 13th 4th8th 14th 12th 5th5th4th 4th4th4th6th5th6th5th5th 9th10th8th7th9th6th 6th 6th 4th6th 6th8th 8th4th 10th9th 8th 8th7th 5th6th8th5th6th8th9th11th 13th 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 9th10th 10th 10th7th 12th9th11th 9th 4th6th3rd 5th 5th7th 8th7th5th5th5th5th 7th 9th 7th Teams5 8 10 5 7 7 9 10 9 10 10 9 11 7 11 12 14 9 13 9
Country 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 Years 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 1st Q 6 11st 2nd 1st 1st3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 1st 3rd Q 273rd 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 5th 6th 6th 8th 9th Q 27 15th 1 14th 19th8th 12th 11th 2210th7th6th6th 5th 6th 9th 8th 8th 13th 21 9th 9th 11th 9th 8th 13 14th 10th 10th 4 4th 3rd3rd 3rd1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd Q 31 10th 12th 37th 9th8th 6th 9th 10th 12th 14th 14th 13 3 8th5th 11th 9th 7th 7th Q 7 48th6th7th7th 8th 10th 13th 24 15th 12th 2 6th 5th 5th 4th 5th Q 6 6th 8th 8th 5 11th 10th 10th 7th 7th 7th 7th 6th 6th Q 1912th11th 11th 13th 152nd 1st 2nd 2nd2nd 3rd 4th 4th 4th 5th 4th Q 3213th12th12th12th 12th 15th 16th 15 13th 2 16th 15th5th5th 7th 5th 11th 11th 19 9th11th10th11th 12th 6 10th 3Teams 13 12 12 12 12 12 15 8 14 16 16 16 —
Debut of teams A total of 29 national teams have appeared in at least one FIBA Women's Asia Cup in the history of the tournament through the 2025 competition. Countries competing in their first Asia Cup are listed below by year.
YearDebutantsNumber1965 , , , , 51968 , , 81970 , , 111972 None 111974 , 131976 141978 151980 None 151982 161984 None 161986 171988 None 171990 181992 None 181994 , 201995 211997 None 211999 None 212001 , 232004 None 232005 None 232007 None 232009 None 232011 None 232013 None 232015 None 232017 , , 262019 None 262021 None 262023 272025 , 292027 TBD 29Total 29
General statistics All-time records, as of the 2023 FIBA Women's Asia Cup (Division A). Results of the teams participating in Division B of the tournament are also included.
Team Played Won Lost Percentage 24 17 7 4 1 3 159 133 26 158 67 91 6 1 5 119 38 81 109 38 71 68 24 44 10 2 8 187 134 53 9 4 5 56 32 24 15 5 10 30 17 13 20 5 15 135 65 70 4 1 3 22 10 12 25 18 7 94 34 60 91 23 68 196 157 39 70 3 67 10 4 6 98 35 63 30 12 18 19 3 16
See also Basketball at the Asian Games FIBA Asia Cup, its men's counterpart FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship for Women FIBA Under-18 Women's Asia Cup FIBA Under-16 Women's Asia Cup
References
External links FIBA Asia official website FIBA Oceania official website Tournament history at FIBA.com