Basketball in the 1952 Olympic Games

Information about the basketball tournament played in the 1952 Olympics with champion, medals, stats, final standings, national teams, stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.

Olympic Games 1952

Champion 1952

Champion

USA Flag
USA

- Results...
- Games: 61

Final Standings

Standing National Team
1. Olympics 1952 USA USA
2. Olympics 1952 Soviet Union Soviet Union
3. Olympics 1952 Uruguay Uruguay

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National Teams Qualified for Helsinki 1952:

National Teams: 23

Argentina / Belgium / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Chile / Cuba / Czechoslovakia / Egypt / Finland / France / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Italy / Mexico / Philippines / Romania / Soviet Union / Switzerland / Turkey / Uruguay / USA

Medal Games

Silver Medal
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
25
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36
USA
USA
Gold Medal
$wbronze $wmedal
Uruguay
Uruguay
68
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59
Argentina
Argentina

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Groups

Groups

Rosters

Qualifying Round
A
Belgium
Belgium
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Cuba
Cuba
Switzerland
Switzerland
Qualifying Round
B
Greece
Greece
Hungary
Hungary
Israel
Israel
Philippines
Philippines
Qualifying Round
C
Canada
Canada
Egypt
Egypt
Italy
Italy
Romania
Romania
Turkey
Turkey

Groups

Rosters

First Round
A Results and Stats
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Hungary
Uruguay
Uruguay
USA
USA
First Round
B Results and Stats
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Finland
Finland
Mexico
Mexico
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
First Round
C Results and Stats
Argentina
Argentina
Brazil
Brazil
Canada
Canada
Philippines
Philippines
First Round
D Results and Stats
Chile
Chile
Cuba
Cuba
Egypt
Egypt
France
France

Groups

Rosters

Second Round
A Results and Stats
Argentina
Argentina
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
France
France
Uruguay
Uruguay
Second Round
B Results and Stats
Brazil
Brazil
Chile
Chile
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
USA
USA