The 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Asia was one of five 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held from 12 to 17 August 2023 in Damascus, Syria.[1][2] Bahrain, as the winner, qualified for the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.[3]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Syria |
| City | Damascus |
| Dates | 12–17 August 2023 |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Bahrain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer |  Marques Bolden (23.4 ppg) |
| Top rebounds |  Mohammed Al-Suwailem (13.2 rpg) |
| Top assists | Khalid Abdel Gabar (7.2 apg) |
| Official website | |
| OPQT Syria | |
Teams edit
Teams that missed out on the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup participated.[4]
| Qualification method | Places | Qualified team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Asia | 5th | 2 | Saudi Arabia
|
 Kazakhstan
| |||
| 6th | 2 |  India
| |
| Bahrain
| |||
| 4th (round 1) | 4 |  South Korea | |
 Chinese Taipei | |||
| Indonesia
| |||
 Syria
| |||
| Total | 8 | ||
South Korea and Chinese Taipei withdrew before the tournament.[5]
Draw edit
The draw took place on 1 May 2023.[6][7]
Seeding edit
The seedings were announced on 29 April 2023.[8]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea Kazakhstan
|
Saudi Arabia Chinese Taipei |
Syria India
|
Bahrain Indonesia
|
Standings edit
After South Korea and Chinese Taipei withdrew, a single round-robin was played.[5]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 458 | 339 | +119 | 10 | Olympic Qualifying Tournaments |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 402 | 375 | +27 | 8 | |
| 3 | India
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 386 | 392 | −6 | 7[a] | |
| 4 | Kazakhstan
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 373 | 414 | −41 | 7[a] | |
| 5 | Indonesia
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 393 | 431 | −38 | 7[a] | |
| 6 | Syria (H)
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 355 | 416 | −61 | 6 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Games edit
All times are local (UTC+3).
12 August 2023
15:00 |
| Indonesia |
91–82 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 28–16, 23–21, 21–23 | ||
| Pts: Bolden 40 Rebs: Bolden 10 Asts: Saputera 8 |
Pts: Bykov 21 Rebs: Pan 12 Asts: Kuanov 6 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 200 Referees: Mohammad Doost (IRN), Issam Al-Siyabi (OMN), Mohammed Al-Tarawneh (JOR) |
12 August 2023
17:30 |
| Bahrain |
89–74 | Saudi Arabia |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 19–21, 28–18, 20–18 | ||
| Pts: Chism 24 Rebs: Hamooda 6 Asts: Melad 6 |
Pts: Al-Suwailem 23 Rebs: Al-Suwailem 19 Asts: Abdel Gabar 6 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM) |
12 August 2023
20:00 |
| Syria |
74–85 | India |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–31, 19–17, 18–23, 21–14 | ||
| Pts: Issa 21 Rebs: Al-Hamwi 7 Asts: Harbasha 6 |
Pts: Prince 21 Rebs: Pa. Singh, A. Singh 6 Asts: Prince 7 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KWT), Hadi Salem (IRN), Ahmad Al-Yousef (JOR) |
13 August 2023
15:00 |
| Kazakhstan |
67–104 | Bahrain |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 12–21, 17–26, 20–32 | ||
| Pts: Neff 19 Rebs: Pan 10 Asts: Balashov 6 |
Pts: M. Rashed 26 Rebs: Chism 9 Asts: three players 4 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Referees: Mohammad Doost (IRN), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Hadi Salem (IRN) |
13 August 2023
17:30 |
| India |
90–74 | Indonesia |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 25–20, 19–19, 21–19 | ||
| Pts: Hafeez 15 Rebs: Pa. Singh 9 Asts: Bhriguvanshi, Hafeez 5 |
Pts: Bolden 23 Rebs: Bolden 9 Asts: Saputera 4 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 100 Referees: Mohammad Doost (IRN), Mohammed Al-Hashedi (YEM), hmad Al-Yousef (JOR) |
13 August 2023
20:00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
71–73 | Syria |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 19–13, 17–18, 15–22 | ||
| Pts: Al-Suwailem 19 Rebs: Al-Suwailem 11 Asts: Abdel Gabar 5 |
Pts: Issa 23 Rebs: Idelbi 12 Asts: Peterson 5 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Mohammed Al-Tarawneh (JOR), Issam Al-Siyabi (OMN) |
14 August 2023
15:00 |
| India |
70–73 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 20–18, 18–13, 16–23 | ||
| Pts: Krishnan 18 Rebs: Pa. Singh 10 Asts: Hafeez, Prince 4 |
Pts: Ivanov 19 Rebs: Ivanov 12 Asts: Balashov 6 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 10 Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Hadi Salem (IRN), Ahmad Al-Yousef (JOR) |
14 August 2023
17:30 |
| Indonesia |
72–86 | Saudi Arabia |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 15–23, 19–24, 15–19 | ||
| Pts: Bolden 21 Rebs: Bolden 9 Asts: Saputera 9 |
Pts: Al-Suwailem 23 Rebs: Al-Suwailem 17 Asts: Abdel Gabar 7 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KWT), Mohammad Doost (IRN), Issam Al-Siyabi (OMN) |
14 August 2023
20:00 |
| Syria |
60–91 | Bahrain |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 14–25, 17–21, 16–26 | ||
| Pts: Harbasha 15 Rebs: Canbolat 8 Asts: Issa 7 |
Pts: M. Rashed 32 Rebs: Chism 9 Asts: Isa 7 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Paul Skayem (LBN), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM) |
16 August 2023
15:00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
92–75 | India |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 25–16, 18–20, 22–25 | ||
| Pts: Gabar, Kadi 15 Rebs: Al-Suwailem, Kadi 9 Asts: Gabar 9 |
Pts: Sandhu 14 Rebs: Sandhu 9 Asts: Bhriguvanshi 7 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Referees: Paul Skayem (LBN), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM), Ahmad Al-Yousef (JOR) |
16 August 2023
17:30 |
| Bahrain |
95–72 | Indonesia |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 22–15, 27–17, 23–24 | ||
| Pts: Chism 20 Rebs: Chism 11 Asts: three players 3 |
Pts: Putra Teja 15 Rebs: Reza Guntara, Bolden 7 Asts: Xavi Yonga 4 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 100 Referees: Mohammad Taha (JOR), Hadi Salem (IRN), Mohammed Al-Tarawneh (JOR) |
16 August 2023
20:00 |
| Kazakhstan |
85–70 | Syria |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 21–14, 29–14, 17–25 | ||
| Pts: Pan 30 Rebs: Pan 12 Asts: Marat, Neff 12 |
Pts: Harbasha 20 Rebs: Peterson 9 Asts: Harbasha 5 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KWT), Mohammad Doost (IRN), Issam Al-Siyabi (OMN) |
17 August 2023
15:00 |
| India |
66–79 | Bahrain |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 15–31, 12–22, 15–9 | ||
| Pts: Sekhon 17 Rebs: Prince, Singh 10 Asts: Sekhon 4 |
Pts: Hamooda 24 Rebs: Chism 11 Asts: Melad 6 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 50 Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KWT), Issam Al-Siyabi (OMN), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM) |
17 August 2023
17:30 |
| Saudi Arabia |
79–66 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 24–13, 22–26, 9–17 | ||
| Pts: Al-Suwailem 23 Rebs: Al-Suwailem 10 Asts: Abdel Gabar 9 |
Pts: Pan 14 Rebs: Ivanov 4 Asts: Kuanov 8 | |
Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena, Damascus
Attendance: 100 Referees: Mohammad Doost (IRN), Mohammad Taha (JOR), Mohammed Al-Tarawneh (JOR) |
References edit
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- ^ "Bahrain still on Road to Paris 2024 after winning FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Syria". FIBA. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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