Basketball at the 1956 Olympic Games: Preliminary Round Group C
National teams, games, results and standings of Group C from the basketball tournament played in the 1956 Olympics, including details of points, games won and lost, points scored and received and other stats.
Preliminary Round Group C, National Teams
![]() Bulgaria | ![]() Formosa | ![]() South Korea | ![]() Uruguay |
Preliminary Round Group C, Standings
Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | L | Points | Qualified | |||||
scored | against | dif. | ||||||||||
1. | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 238 | 187 | 51 | Yes | |||
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5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 242 | 199 | 43 | Yes | |||
3. | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 216 | 249 | -33 | No | |||
4. | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 194 | 255 | -61 | No | |||
Abbreviations:
GP = Games played / W = Wins / L = Losses / W.Perc = Winning Percentage
Preliminary Round Group C, Games Played
Game | Date | Results | ||||||
1. | Nov 22, 1956 | ![]() |
South Korea | 76 - 83 | Formosa | ![]() |
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2. | Nov 23, 1956 | ![]() |
Uruguay | 70 - 65 | Bulgaria | ![]() |
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3. | Nov 24, 1956 | ![]() |
Uruguay | 85 - 62 | Formosa | ![]() |
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4. | Nov 24, 1956 | ![]() |
Bulgaria | 89 - 58 | South Korea | ![]() |
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5. | Nov 26, 1956 | ![]() |
Formosa | 71 - 88 | Bulgaria | ![]() |
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6. | Nov 26, 1956 | ![]() |
Uruguay | 83 - 60 | South Korea | ![]() |
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