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It is the only national team in the FIBA Americas zone that has won the quintuplet crown: FIBA World Cup (they won the first edition, in 1950), Olympic Gold Medal (2004, considered the highest honor and most important title in the history of the Argentine men's team), FIBA Diamond Ball , FIBA AmeriCup (2001, 2011 and 2022) and Pan American Gold ...
It is the only national team in the FIBA Americas zone that has won the quintuplet crown: FIBA World Cup (they won the first edition, in 1950), Olympic Gold Medal (the highest honor and most important title of Argentina in the history of Argentina Basketball Men's Senior National Team), FIBA Diamond Ball , FIBA AmeriCup (2001 and 2011) and Pan ...
Basketball was introduced in Argentina in 1912 by the "Asociación Cristiana de Jóvenes" , with the first Federation created in 1921 to organise the competitions. In 1929, the Argentine Basketball Confederation ("Confederación Argentina de Basketball") was established. The body currently controls the Argentina national team.
For the 1984 edition there was 64 teams. The association decided to retire 10 teams, moving them to "Primera Nacional A". [4] Of those teams, 4 were from city of Buenos Aires, and the provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba and Santa Fe were represented by 2 teams each. As a result, a number of 54 teams played the Argentino de clubes.
Obras Sanitarias was founded in 1917, by employees of the state-owned water supply company, "Obras Sanitarias de la Nación".On March 22, 1925, the club opened its sports facilities, allowing members to practice athletics, basque pelota, bowls, football, rugby union, swimming and tennis there.
The Argentine Basketball Confederation (Spanish: Confederación Argentina de Básquetbol, [a] also known as CAB, [2] formerly CABB) [3] is the governing body of basketball in Argentina. It is also one of the founding members of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), in 1932.
Pages in category "Basketball teams in Argentina" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In 2002, Nocioni defended Argentina with distinction and making basketball history. Argentina would beat the United States team, the first team to do so after NBA players were allowed to compete at the 2002 FIBA World Championship, in Indianapolis, U.S. The championship would go in the finals to Yugoslavia, Argentina brought home a silver medal.