At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro , medals were awarded in a total of two competitions in wheelchair basketball . The decisions were made on September 16 and 17, 2016.
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Each competition consists of a preliminary round and placement games.
Twelve teams compete in the men's tournament. In the preliminary round there are two groups with six teams each, which play everyone against everyone . The best four teams in each group qualify for the quarter-finals. Then the simple knockout system continues until the endgame. Ten teams play for women, which are divided into two groups in the preliminary round. Here, too, the best four teams in each group qualify for the quarter-finals and then the simple knockout system continues until the final.
Qualified teams
Men
Women
Medalist
Men
space
country
athlete
1
United States United States
Jake Williams, Joshua Turek , Michael Paye , Brian Bell , Matt Scott , Steve Serio , John Gilbert, Ian Lynch , Nate Hinze , Trevon Jenifer , Jared Arambula , Aaron Gouge
2
Spain Spain
Daniel Stix , Carlos Vera, Pablo Zarzuela , Francisco Javier Sanchez , Alejandro Zarzuela , Amadou Tijane Diallo , Jordi Ruiz , Asier Garcia , David Mouriz , Jaume Llambi , Jesus Romero , Agustin Alejos
3
United Kingdom Great Britain
Gaz Choudhry , Simon Brown, Kyle Marsh , Terry Bywater , Simon Munn , Harry Brown, Abdi Jama , Phil Pratt , Ian Sagar , Gregg Warburton , Lee Manning , Ademola Orogbemi
Women
space
country
Sportswomen
1
United States United States
Gail Geng , Megan Blunk , Darlene Hunter , Natalie Schneider , Desiree Miller , Jennifer Poist , Vanessa Erskine , Rebecca Murray , Rose Hollermann , Abigail Dunkin , Christina Schwab , Mackenzie Soldan
2
Germany Germany
Mareike Miller , Johanna Welin , Simone Kues , Anne Patzwald , Annika Zeyen , Laura Fürst , Gesche Schünemann , Maya Lindholm , Annabel Breuer , Annegrit Briessmann , Marina Mohnen , Barbara Groß
3
Netherlands Netherlands
Ilse Arts , Inge Huitzing , Lucie Houwen , Jitske Visser , Roos Oosterbaan , Sanne Timmerman , Bo Kramer , Cher Korver , Barbara van Bergen , Carina de Rooij , Mariska Beijer , Evelyn van Leeuwen
Results
Men
Group A
rank
country
S.
G
V
U
baskets
Diff.
Points
1
Spain Spain
5
4th
1
-
341: 265
+76
9
2
Turkey Turkey
5
4th
1
-
327: 272
+55
9
3
Australia Australia
5
4th
1
-
342: 293
+49
9
4th
Netherlands Netherlands
5
2
3
-
264: 294
−30
7th
5
Japan Japan
5
1
4th
-
278: 300
−22
6th
6th
Canada Canada
5
-
5
-
222: 350
−128
5
Group B
rank
country
S.
G
V
U
baskets
Diff.
Points
1
United States United States
5
5
-
-
402: 206
+196
10
2
United Kingdom United Kingdom
5
4th
1
-
364: 263
+101
9
3
Brazil Brazil
5
2
3
-
309: 314
−5
7th
4th
Germany Germany
5
2
3
-
337: 314
+23
7th
5
Iran Iran
5
2
3
-
295: 361
−66
7th
6th
Algeria Algeria
5
-
5
-
187: 436
−249
5
Final round
Women
Group A
rank
country
S.
G
V
U
baskets
Diff.
Points
1
Germany Germany
4th
3
1
-
248: 156
+92
7th
2
United Kingdom United Kingdom
4th
3
1
-
228: 140
+88
7th
3
Canada Canada
4th
3
1
-
252: 181
+71
7th
4th
Brazil Brazil
4th
1
3
-
196: 241
−42
4th
5
Argentina Argentina
4th
-
4th
-
87: 296
−209
3
Group B
rank
country
S.
G
V
U
baskets
Diff.
Points
1
United States United States
4th
4th
-
-
288: 138
+150
8th
2
Netherlands Netherlands
4th
3
1
-
300: 148
+152
7th
3
China People's Republic People's Republic of China
4th
2
2
-
212: 187
+25
6th
4th
France France
4th
1
3
-
178: 266
−88
5
5
Algeria Algeria
4th
0
4th
-
93: 332
−139
4th
Final round
Medal table
Web links
Individual evidence
↑ Groups drawn for wheelchair basketball at Rio 2016. In: paralympic.org. Paralympic.org, April 21, 2016, accessed September 3, 2016 .
Wheelchair basketball at the Paralympics
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