gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1957_FIBA_Asia_Championship
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gptkbp:attendance
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Over 10,000 spectators
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gptkbp:awards
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Championship trophy
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gptkbp:broadcasting_rights
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Local television stations
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1957_FIBA_Asia_Championship
1960 FIBA Asia Championship
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gptkbp:duration
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October 1959
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gptkbp:final_score
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Philippines 81, South Korea 78
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gptkbp:format
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round-robin and knockout
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gptkbp:hosts
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gptkb:Beirut
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1959 FIBA Asia Championship
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Thailand
Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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gptkbp:legacy
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Established basketball as a major sport in Asia.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Lebanon
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Local newspapers and radio
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gptkbp:mvp
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gptkb:Carlos_Loyzaga
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:Carlos_Loyzaga
gptkb:Ramon_Fernandez
gptkb:Kim_Jong-il
Yasuhiko Matsumoto
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gptkbp:number_of_games
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:number_of_teams
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:official_ball
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gptkb:Molten
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gptkbp:official_website
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FIBA.com
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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October 10, 1959
October 1, 1959
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:FIBA
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gptkbp:runner_up
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:significance
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First FIBA Asia Championship held in Lebanon
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gptkbp:sponsor
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Various local sponsors
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gptkbp:third_place
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Philippines
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1959
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