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The United States is the defending champion of both the men's and women's tournaments. As of the 2016 Summer Olympics, 90 medals (30 of each color) have been awarded to teams from 20 National Olympic Committees. Two gold medal-winning teams were inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.
The Olympic gold medal is the mark of achievement of the highest level in a particular sport. Many high schools proudly point to an alumnus who has been to the Olympics. Relatively few high schools have the depth to have produced more than one Olympic gold medalist. Notes: T = team gold medalist; WR = also hold the current world record
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games. The IOC ...
Team USA has dominated men's 5x5 basketball at the Olympics, winning 16 of 20 gold medals since the event made its debut as a medal sport in 1936. ... The Americans have won 17 of the 21 Olympic ...
Olympic medalists for Croatia in basketball (1 C) Pages in category "Olympic medalists in basketball" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 642 total.
Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, basketball was held as an unofficial demonstration event in 1904 and 1924. Women's basketball made its debut in the Summer Olympics in 1976. FIBA organizes both the men's and women's FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments and the Summer Olympics basketball tournaments, which are sanctioned by the IOC. [1]
The following is a list of results of the United States men's basketball team at the Summer Olympics: 1936 Summer Olympics ... USA wins gold medal [1] Tournament ...
Basketball: Men's tournament: October 1 Silver: Josh Davis * Anthony Ervin Gary Hall Jr. Jason Lezak Scott Tucker* Neil Walker: Swimming: Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay: September 16 Silver: Ed Moses: Swimming: Men's 100 m breaststroke: September 17 Silver: Diana Munz: Swimming: Women's 400 m freestyle: September 17 Silver: Chad Carvin * Josh ...