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Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics was the tenth appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. It was held from July 20 to July 30 at the Olympiiski Indoor Stadium [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and at the CSKA Sports Palace , [ 2 ] both located in Moscow , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union .
Twelve men's teams competed in basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1] ... Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters.
Yugoslavia won a bronze medal at EuroBasket 1979, where Ćosić and Kićanović were included in the All-Tournament Team. In 1980, Yugoslavia won their first and only Olympic gold at the 1980 Summer Olympics basketball tournament, to which the United States, as well as Argentina, Puerto Rico, Canada, and China, among others, did not participate ...
After a protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the United States boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics. [2] The Soviet Union boycotted the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in response. [3] [4] Both boycotts affected basketball at the Olympics, as both had successful basketball teams at the time. Until 1992, the Olympics were restricted to ...
Second largest USA margin of victory in Olympic competition [4] Game 3: Philippines: W 121–53 +68: Preliminary Group Play: Tied for third largest USA margin of victory in Olympic competition [4] Game 4: Bulgaria: W 85–44 +41: Quarterfinal Group Play [4] Game 5: Brazil: W 113–51 +62: Quarterfinal Group Play [4] Game 6: USSR: W 85–55 +30 ...
Team USA plays Tennessee in an exhibition Sunday in preparation for Paris 2024 Olympics. Here are all the Lady Vols to make U.S. Olympic teams.
The USA Basketball Men's National Team, [2] commonly known as Team USA and the United States men's national basketball team, is the basketball team representing the United States. It is the most successful men's team in international competition, winning medals in all twenty Olympic tournaments it has entered, including seventeen golds.
1980 Olympic Games: finished 3rd among 12 teams Sergei Belov , Anatoli Myshkin , Vladimir Tkachenko , Alexander Belostenny , Stanislav Eremin , Sergei Tarakanov , Sergejus Jovaiša , Vladimir Zhigili , Valeri Miloserdov , Alexander Salnikov , Andrei Lopatov , Nikolai Deriugin (Coach: Alexander Gomelsky )