Olympic Basketball History
By InsideHoops.com / Aug
17, 2004
Olympic basketball history, updated including 2000 Olympic
basketball competition, not including the 2004 Olympics. Once 2004 Olympics basketball
history is in the books, we'll update this page.
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All-time Olympic Basketball Medal
Count
|
| Place |
Country |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
United States |
17 |
3 |
3 |
23 |
| 2 |
Soviet Union |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
| 3 |
Yugoslavia |
1 |
5 |
2 |
8 |
| 4 |
Brazil |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
| 5 |
Lithuania |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| 6 |
France |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 7 |
China |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 7-tie |
Bulgaria |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 7-tie |
Australia |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 10 |
Uruguay |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 11 |
Unified Team |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 12-t |
Canada |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 12-t |
Croatia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 12-t |
Italy |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 12-t |
South Korea |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 12-t |
Spain |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 17-t |
Cuba |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 17-t |
Mexico |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Olympics Basketball History:
Olympic Basketball History, Yearly Medal Winners:
| 2000 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
France |
Lithuania |
| Women's |
United States |
Australia |
Brazil |
| 1996 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Yugoslavia |
Lithuania |
| Women's |
United States |
Brazil |
Australia |
| 1992 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Croatia |
Lithuania |
| Women's |
Unified Team |
China |
United States |
| 1988 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
Soviet Union |
Yugoslavia |
United States |
| Women's |
United States |
Yugoslavia |
Soviet Union |
| 1984 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Spain |
Yugoslavia |
| Women's |
United States |
South Korea |
China |
| 1980 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
Yugoslavia |
Italy |
Soviet Union |
| Women's |
Soviet Union |
Bulgaria |
Yugoslavia |
| 1976 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Yugoslavia |
Soviet Union |
| Women's |
Soviet Union |
United States |
Bulgaria |
| 1972 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
Soviet Union |
United States |
Cuba |
| 1968 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Yugoslavia |
Soviet Union |
| 1964 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Soviet Union |
Brazil |
| 1960 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Soviet Union |
Brazil |
| 1956 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Soviet Union |
Uruguay |
| 1952 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Soviet Union |
Uruguay |
| 1948 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
France |
Brazil |
| 1936 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
Canada |
Mexico |
| 1904 |
| Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Men's |
United States |
United States |
United States |
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