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2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

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Period:
August 19 - Sep.3, 2006
Places:
  • Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo-city
  • Sendai-city Gymnasium, Miyagi
  • Saitama Super Arena, Saitama-city
  • Hamamatsu Arena, Hamamatsu-city, Shizuoka
  • Hiroshima Prefecture Gymnasium, Hiroshima-city
    Accommodations :
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    Notes:
    It's the first time for Japan to host this championship. Games are held in five different cities, and 24 teams are competing.
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