1948 Summer Olympics / basketball

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Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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venue	London
Competition venue	Harringay Arena
Teams	23
Nations	23
Athletes	287 (287 )
date	July 30th to August 13th 1948
decisions	1
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A basketball competition was held at the XIV Olympic Games in London in 1948 .

23 nations took part in the competition, the United States team became the Olympic champion.

Participating Nations

Egypt Argentina Belgium Brazil Chile Republic of China

France Iraq Iran Ireland Italy Canada

Cuba Mexico Peru Philippines Switzerland South Korea

Czechoslovakia Hungary Uruguay United Kingdom United States

Medalist

space	country	Athletes
1	United States	Clifford Barker, Donald Barksdale , Ralph Beard, Lewis Beck, Vincent Boryla, Gordon Carpenter, Robert C. Pitts, Alexander Groza, Wallace Jones, Robert Kurland , Raymond Lumpp, Jesse Renick, Robert Robinson, Kenneth Rollins
2	FRA	André Barrais, Michel Bonnevie, André Bufflère, René Chocat, René Dérency, Maurice Desaymonnet, Jacques Perrier, André Even, Fernand Guillou, Maurice Giradot, Lucien Rebuffic, Yvan Quénin, Raymond Offner, Pierre Thiolon
3	BRA	Zenny de Azevedo, Joao Francisco Bráz, Marcus Vinicius Dias, Alberto Marson, Affonso Azevedo Evora, Nilton Pacheco de Oliveira, Ruy de Freitas, Alexandre Gemignani, Alfredo Rodrigues da Motta, Massinet Sorcinelli