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The medals were awarded by James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. The United States won its first gold medal, while Canada and Mexico won silver and bronze, their only medals in basketball, as of 2024.
Find out who took home gold, silver and bronze in 1936. Official results of the basketball basketball men event at the Berlin Summer Olympics.
Official Basketball results from the Berlin 1936 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
3 sty 2019 · Thirty-two years later, men’s basketball made its debut as an official medal sport at the 1936 Olympic Summer Games in Berlin, Germany. Originally, 23 countries were scheduled to participate in the event, but two of them, Hungary and Spain, withdrew before the tournament began.
1948 Men's Olympics Standings and Stats. Host: Berlin, Germany. Start Date: Aug 7, 1936. End Date: Aug 14, 1936. Gold: United States. Silver: Canada. Bronze: Mexico. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.
All the results from the games played in the basketball tournament of the 1936 Olympics with stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.
Simon Ammann won ski jumping gold medals on the Normal Hill and Large Hill at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. His victories were a huge upset, as he placed only 17th overall in the World Cup that season.
