Super Basketball League
Basketball is the most popular ball sport in Taiwan by participation. The basketball leagues are the P. League+ (PLG) and the Super Basketball League (SBL) for men, and the Women's Super Basketball League (WSBL) for women. The Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team won the silver medal at the Asian Championship in 1960 and 1963 and bronze in 1973 and 1989. The Chinese Taipei women's national basketball team won the silver medal at the 1972 Asian Basketball Championship for Women. The team won bronze at the event in 1965, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1986, 1988, 1999 and 2005. Further, the women's team won silver at the 2006 Asian Games.