2004 Summer Olympics / basketball

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Basketball at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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information
venue GreeceGreece Athens
Competition venue OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall , Elliniko Indoor Arena
Teams 24 (12 Mars symbol (male), 12 Venus symbol (female))
Nations 18th
Athletes 287 (144 Mars symbol (male), 143 Venus symbol (female))
date August 14-28, 2004
decisions 2
Sydney 2000

Two basketball competitions were held at the 2004 Olympic Games in the Greek capital, Athens .

The venues were the Elliniko Olympic Complex (preliminary round games) and the indoor hall of the OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall (final games).

Balance sheet

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 United StatesUnited States United States 1 - 1 2
2 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 1 - - 1
3 ItalyItaly Italy - 1 - 1
3 AustraliaAustralia Australia - 1 - 1
5 RussiaRussia Russia - - 1 1
total 2 2 2 6th

Medalist

discipline gold silver bronze
Men ArgentinaArgentina Argentina
Carlos Delfino , Gabriel Fernández , Manu Ginóbili , Leonardo Gutierrez , Wálter Herrmann , Alejandro Montecchia , Andrés Nocioni , Fabricio Oberto , Pepe Sánchez , Luis Scola , Hugo Sconochini , Rubén Wolkowyski
Trainer: Rubén Magnano
ItalyItaly Italy
Gianluca Basile , Massimo Bulleri , Giacomo Galanda , Roberto Chiacig , Luca Garri , Denis Marconato , Michele Mian , Gianmarco Pozzecco , Nikola Radulović , Alex Righetti , Rodolfo Rombaldoni , Matteo Soragna
Trainer: Charlie Recalcati
United StatesUnited States United States
Carmelo Anthony , Carlos Boozer , Tim Duncan , Allen Iverson , LeBron James , Richard Jefferson , Shawn Marion , Stephon Marbury , Lamar Odom , Emeka Okafor , Amar'e Stoudemire , Dwyane Wade
Trainers: Larry Brown
Women United StatesUnited States United States
Sue Bird , Swin Cash , Tamika Catchings , Yolanda Griffith , Shannon Johnson , Lisa Leslie , Ruth Riley , Katie Smith , Dawn Staley , Sheryl Swoopes , Diana Taurasi , Tina Thompson
Trainers: Van Chancellor
AustraliaAustralia Australia
Suzy Batkovic , Sandra Brondello , Trisha Fallon , Kristi Harrower , Lauren Jackson , Natalie Porter , Alicia Poto , Belinda Snell , Rachael Sporn , Laura Summerton , Penny Taylor , Allison Tranquilli
RussiaRussia Russia
Anna Archipowa , Olga Arteschina , Jelena Baranowa , Diana Gustilina , Maria Kalmykowa , Jelena Karpowa , Ilona Korstin , Irina Ossipowa , Oxana Rachmatulina , Tatjana Schchogolewa , Marija Stepanowa , Natalja Wodopianowa

Men

Preliminary round

Group A

space nation Games Victories Ndlg. baskets Diff. Points
1. SpainSpain Spain 5 5 0 405: 349 +56 10
2. ItalyItaly Italy 5 3 2 371: 341 +30 8th
3. ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 5 3 2 414: 396 +18 8th
4th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 5 2 3 303: 382 -79 7th
5. New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 5 1 4th 399: 413 -14 6th
6th Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro  5 1 4th 377: 388 –11 6th
Rd. date Time encounter Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Loss Erg.
1 August 15, 2004 11:15 ItalyItaly Italy New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 25:13 14: 9 17:24 15:23 - 71:69
14:30 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China SpainSpain Spain 18:18 12:24 13:19 15:22 - 58:83
16:45 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro 27:15 22:24 12:20 22:23 - 83:82
2 August 17, 2004 9:00 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 14:17 6:12 25:22 17:18 - 62:69
16:45 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro ItalyItaly Italy 16:17 20:19 19:14 19:22 - 74:72
20:00 SpainSpain Spain ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 25:18 10:22 23:20 29:26 - 87:76
3 August 19, 2004 9:00 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 20:22 24:17 22:16 21:35 - 87:90
11:15 ItalyItaly Italy SpainSpain Spain 22:17 11:18 19:13 11:23 - 63:71
20:00 ArgentinaArgentina Argentina China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 22:14 19: 7 24:18 17:18 - 82:57
4th August 21, 2004 11:15 SpainSpain Spain Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro 18:14 13:17 20:21 25:16 - 76:68
14:30 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 25:23 17:24 29:29 23:22 - 94:98
16:45 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China ItalyItaly Italy 11:22 15:22 13:16 13:29 - 52:89
5 August 23, 2004 9:00 SpainSpain Spain New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 19:11 29:26 25:31 15:16 - 88:84
16:45 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 21:16 13:15 20:20 12:16 - 66:67
20:00 ItalyItaly Italy ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 13:23 22:13 18:18 23:21 - 76:75


Group B

space nation Games Victories Ndlg. baskets Diff. Points
1. Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 5 5 0 468: 414 +54 10
2. GreeceGreece Greece 5 3 2 389: 343 +46 8th
3. Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 5 3 2 410: 411 -1 8th
4th United StatesUnited States United States 5 3 2 418: 389 +29 8th
5. AustraliaAustralia Australia 5 1 4th 383: 411 -28 6th
6th AngolaAngola Angola 5 0 5 321: 421 -100 5
Rd. date Time encounter Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Loss Erg.
1 August 15, 2004 9:00 AngolaAngola Angola Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 24:14 8:14 23:28 18:22 - 73:78
20:00 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico United StatesUnited States United States 21:20 28: 7 16:21 27:25 - 92:73
22:15 GreeceGreece Greece AustraliaAustralia Australia 23:18 12:15 24:18 17: 3 - 76:54
2 August 17, 2004 11:15 AustraliaAustralia Australia AngolaAngola Angola 21:13 24:16 27:15 11:15 - 83:59
14:30 Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 26:32 23:12 22:22 27:24 - 98:90
22:15 United StatesUnited States United States GreeceGreece Greece 18:17 19:14 20:22 20:18 - 77:71
3 August 19, 2004 14:30 United StatesUnited States United States AustraliaAustralia Australia 21:31 26:20 18:16 24:12 - 89:79
16:45 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico AngolaAngola Angola 19:17 18:15 26:34 20:14 - 83:80
22:15 GreeceGreece Greece Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 10:28 15:26 19:22 32:22 - 76:98
4th August 21, 2004 9:00 AustraliaAustralia Australia Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 23:13 28:28 17:24 14:22 - 82:87
20:00 Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania United StatesUnited States United States 23:26 21:23 23:20 27:21 - 94:90
22:15 AngolaAngola Angola GreeceGreece Greece 15:23 10:20 10:24 21:21 - 56:88
5 August 23, 2004 11:15 Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania AustraliaAustralia Australia 20:19 32: 9 23:38 25:19 - 100: 85
14:30 United StatesUnited States United States AngolaAngola Angola 23:14 23:12 29:13 14:14 - 89:53
22:15 GreeceGreece Greece Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 20:22 20: 6 16:18 22:12 - 78:58

Final round

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                           
  A1  SpainSpain Spain 94            
B4  United StatesUnited States United States 102  
B4  United StatesUnited States United States 81
  A3  ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 89  
A3  ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 69
 
B2  GreeceGreece Greece 64  
A3  ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 84
  A2  ItalyItaly Italy 69
B1  Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 95
 
A4  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 75  
B1  Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 91
3rd place match
  A2  ItalyItaly Italy 100  
A2  ItalyItaly Italy 83 B4  United StatesUnited States United States 104
 
  B3  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 70   B1  Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 96

Placement games

Game for 11th place Serbia-Montenegro - Angola 85:62
Play for 9th place New Zealand - Australia 80:98
Game for 7th place China - Spain 76:92
Play for 5th place Puerto Rico - Greece 75:85

Women

Preliminary round

Group A

space team Games Victories Loss baskets Points
1 AustraliaAustralia Australia 5 5 0 418: 313 10
2 RussiaRussia Russia 5 4th 1 389: 333 9
3 BrazilBrazil Brazil 5 3 2 430: 361 8th
4th GreeceGreece Greece 5 2 3 353: 392 7th
5 JapanJapan Japan 5 1 4th 381: 485 6th
6th NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 5 0 5 335: 422 5
Australia - Nigeria 85:73
Japan - Brazil 62: 128
Greece - Russia 62:69
Nigeria - Japan 73:79
Brazil - Greece 87:75
Russia - Australia 56:75
Japan - Australia 78:97
Greece - Nigeria 83:68
Brazil - Russia 67:77
Russia - Japan 94:71
Australia - Greece 77:40
Nigeria - Brazil 63:82
Nigeria - Russia 58:93
Brazil - Australia 66:84
Greece - Japan 93:91

Group B

space team Games Victories Loss baskets Points
1 United StatesUnited States United States 5 5 0 430: 285 10
2 SpainSpain Spain 5 4th 1 368: 334 9
3 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 5 3 2 408: 375 8th
4th New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 5 2 3 321: 414 7th
5 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 5 1 4th 360: 406 6th
6th Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 5 0 5 320: 393 5
South Korea - China 54:71
USA - New Zealand 99:47
Spain - Czech Republic 80:78
New Zealand - South Korea 81:73
Czech Republic - USA 61:80
China - Spain 67:75
China - Czech Republic 83:98
South Korea - USA 57:80
Spain - New Zealand 91:57
New Zealand - China 79:77
USA - Spain 71:58
Czech Republic - South Korea 97:75
New Zealand - Czech Republic 57:74
China - USA 62: 100
Spain - South Korea 64:61

Finals

Game for 11th place Nigeria - South Korea 68:64
Play for 9th place Japan - China 63:82
Quarterfinals A. Russia - Czech Republic 70:49
Quarter Finals B USA - Greece 102: 72
Quarter Finals C Spain - Brazil 63:67
Quarterfinals D. Australia - New Zealand 94:55
Game for 7th place Greece - New Zealand 87:83
Play for 5th place Czech Republic - Spain 79:68
Semifinals A. Russia - USA 62:66
Semifinals B Brazil - Australia 75:88
3rd place match Russia - Brazil 71:62
final USA - Australia 74:63

Web links

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