The Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team is the men's basketball team representing the Republic of China on Taiwan in international competitions, organised and run by the Chinese Taipei Basketball Association[2] (CTBA; Chinese: 中華台北籃球協會). The team was known as Formosa prior to the implementation of the Nagoya Resolution in 1981.
Led by team leader, Yi Kuo-juei (Chinese: 易國瑞), Chinese Taipei's fourth-place finish at the 1959 FIBA World Championship is the second-best finish of an Asian team at the World Championship, only behind the Philippines' third-place finish at the 1954 FIBA World Championship.[3]
Competitions
Summer Olympics
FIBA Basketball World Cup
FIBA Asia Cup
Asian Games
- 1954:
- 1958:
- 1966: 5th
- 1970: 4th
- 1990: 5th
- 1994: 6th
- 1998: 5th
- 2002: 7th
- 2006: 8th
- 2010: 9th
- 2014: 9th
- 2018: 4th
- 2022: 4th
- 2001 – Champions
- 2004 – Champions
Team
Current roster
2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Opposition: New Zealand (February 22)
Venue: Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei
Opposition: Philippines (February 25)
Venue: PhilSports Arena, Pasig
Chinese Taipei national basketball team – 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Age – Date of birth | Height | Club | Ctr. | G | 0 | Lin Bing-Shen | 31 – (1992-12-26)December 26, 1992 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | CTBC DEA | | PF | 3 | Chen Yu-Hsu | 34 – (1990-01-10)January 10, 1990 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | Shaanxi Brave Dragons | | F | 5 | Liu Cheng | 33 – (1990-11-24)November 24, 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | Shaanxi Brave Dragons | | G | 6 | Gao Jin-Wei | 23 – (2000-10-23)October 23, 2000 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Taiwan Beer | | G | 7 | Yu Ai-Che | 22 – (2002-02-14)February 14, 2002 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | | | G | 9 | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan | 25 – (1998-10-30)October 30, 1998 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | CTBC DEA | | G | 11 | Lin Chun-Chi | 26 – (1998-01-29)January 29, 1998 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Formosa Dreamers | | SF | 12 | Chang Chia-Ho | 27 – (1996-12-15)December 15, 1996 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | Bank of Taiwan | | C | 14 | Hsieh Zong-Rong | 28 – (1995-08-16)August 16, 1995 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | Bank of Taiwan | | F | 20 | Lin Shin-Kuan | 21 – (2002-05-09)May 9, 2002 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | NTNU | | C | 25 | Lin Cheng | 23 – (2000-07-25)July 25, 2000 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | AirApe | | PF | 27 | Wang Hao-Chi | 34 – (1989-09-22)September 22, 1989 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | Taiwan Beer | | | - Head coach
- Sam Mao-Sen
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (NP) Naturalized player
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament - Age – describes age
on February 21, 2024 |
Past roster
Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team - 2018 Asian Games roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Age – Date of birth | Height | Club | Ctr. | G | 0 | Peng Chun-yen | 28 – (1989-12-05)5 December 1989 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | Bank of Taiwan | | G | 1 | Chou Yi-hsiang | 27 – (1991-02-04)4 February 1991 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | | F | 5 | Liu Cheng | 27 – (1990-11-24)24 November 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | Zhejiang Lions | | F | 8 | Chou Po-chen | 28 – (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | | G | 9 | Chen Ying-chun (C) | 25 – (1993-06-09)9 June 1993 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | Guangzhou Long-Lions | | F | 10 | Hu Long-mao | 25 – (1992-12-22)22 December 1992 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | Fujian Sturgeons | | G | 11 | Huang Tsung-han | 24 – (1994-07-07)7 July 1994 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | Taiwan Beer | | G | 14 | Chiang Yu-an | 27 – (1991-08-04)4 August 1991 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Taiwan Beer | | C | 15 | Chen Kuan-chuan | 24 – (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | Pauian Archiland | | C | 16 | Lin Chih-wei | 26 – (1992-07-10)10 July 1992 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | Fubon Braves | | F | 21 | Douglas Creighton | 33 – (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | Pauian Archiland | | G | 27 | Huang Jhen | 28 – (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | Dacin Tigers | | | - Head coach
- Charlie Parker
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (NP) Naturalized player
- Club - describes last
club before the tournament - Age - describes age
on 14 August 2018 |
Roster for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.[4]
Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team – 2017 FIBA Asia Cup roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Age – Date of birth | Height | Club | Ctr. | C | 4 | Lin Chih-wei | 25 – (1992-07-10)10 July 1992 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | Fubon Braves | | F | 5 | Liu Cheng | 26 – (1990-11-24)24 November 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | Zhejiang Lions | | F | 6 | Chou Yi-hsiang | 26 – (1991-02-04)4 February 1991 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | Jiangsu Monkey King | | G | 7 | Yu Huan-ya | 23 – (1993-11-30)30 November 1993 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | Taiwan Beer | | F | 8 | Chou Po-chen | 27 – (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | | F | 10 | Hu Long-mao | 24 – (1992-12-22)22 December 1992 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | Fujian Sturgeons | | F | 13 | Lu Cheng-ju | 31 – (1986-04-13)13 April 1986 | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | | G | 14 | Chiang Yu-an | 26 – (1991-08-04)4 August 1991 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Taiwan Beer | | F | 20 | Chou Po-hsun | 26 – (1991-03-06)6 March 1991 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | Taiwan Beer | | G | 21 | Cheng Li-huan | 29 – (1988-03-05)5 March 1988 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | Bank of Taiwan | | C | 28 | Wu Hung-hsing | 27 – (1989-10-21)21 October 1989 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | Pauian Archiland | | C | 54 | Wu Tai-hao | 32 – (1985-02-07)7 February 1985 | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | Pauian Archiland | | | - Head coach
- Chou Chun-san
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (NP) Naturalized player
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament - Age – describes age
on 8 August 2017 |
Depth chart
Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 | Bench 3 | |
C | Chou Po-chen | Chen Kuan-chuan | Lin Chih-wei | Tseng Hsiang-chun | |
PF | Hu Long-mao | Chou Po-hsun | Su I-chin | Jonah Morrison | |
SF | Liu Cheng | Huang Tsung-han | Lee Chi-wei | Lin Ting-chien | |
SG | Chou Yi-hsiang | Chang Po-sheng | Chieng Li-huan | Wu Yong-sheng | |
PG | Chen Ying-chun | Chiang Yu-an | Lin Wei-han | Lai Ting-en | |
Head coach history
- Niu Bing-yi (Chinese: 牛炳鎰) – 1960
- Chen Tsu-li (Chinese: 陳祖烈) – 1987
- Liu Chun-Ching (Chinese: 劉俊卿) – 1989
- Ku Chi-Hsiung (Chinese: 古吉雄) – 1997
- Chung Chih-Meng (Chinese: 鍾枝萌) – 1998
- Chien Yi-Fei (Chinese: 錢一飛) – 1999–2002
- Lee Ching-Chi (Chinese: 李清棋) – 2003
- Lee Yun-Kwang (Chinese: 李雲光) – 2004–2006
- Chung Kwang-Suk (Korean: 정광석) – 2007–2009
- Zhang Xue-Lei (Chinese: 張學雷) – 2009–2010
- Chou Chun-San (Chinese: 周俊三) – 2011, 2015, 2017
- Hsu Jin-Che (Chinese: 許晉哲) – 2012–2014
- Yan Chia-Hua (Chinese: 閻家驊) – 2016
- Charlie Parker (Chinese: 查理·帕克) – 2018–2023
- Sam Mao-Sen (Chinese: 桑茂森) – 2023–present
See also
References
- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Chinese Taipei, fiba.com, accessed 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Taiwan Basketball Hall of Fame". Facebook. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ 2017 FIBA Asia Cup roster
External links
- Official website
- FIBA profile
- Team participation at archive.fiba.com
- Asia-basket – Chinese Taipei Men National Team
Videos
- Japan v Chinese Taipei - Highlights - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 - Asian Qualifiers Youtube.com video
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