Chinese bid | |
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for the 2019 FIBA World Cup | |
Bid Details | |
Bidding nation | China |
Bidding federation | Chinese Basketball Association |
Proposed venues | 8 (in 8 cities) |
Bidding decision | 7 August 2015 in Tokyo, Japan |
Bid result | |
Won |
The Chinese Basketball Association (not to be confused with the basketball league of the same English-language name) is bidding for the right to host the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. On 16 March 2015, the bid became a formal candidate together with the Philippines, as FIBA decided that the 2019 World Cup will be played in Asia. China officially won the bid against the Philippines on 7 August 2015.
A number of sites were proposed as venues for the Basketball World Cup.
FIBA underlined some requirements for the venues to be used:
There are eight venues proposed by the Chinese bid committee: