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Basketball in the 1956 Olympic Games
Information about the basketball tournament played in the 1956 Olympics with champion, medals, stats, final standings, national teams, stages, dates, scores, boxscores and more.

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Basketball in the 1956 Olympic Games

Olympic Games
1956
Melbourne
World Cup Throphy 1956

Champion
USA Flag
USA

- Results...
- Games: 56

Final Standings

Standing National Team
1. Olimpics 1956 USA USA
2. Olimpics 1956 Soviet Union Soviet Union
3. Olimpics 1956 Uruguay Uruguay

Final Stage

1956 Final Stage

National Teams: 15
Australia / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Chile / Formosa / France / Japan / Philippines / Singapore / South Korea / Soviet Union / Thailand / Uruguay / USA

Groups

Rosters

Preliminary Round
A Results and Stats
Japan
Japan
Philippines
Philippines
Thailand
Thailand
USA
USA
Preliminary Round
B Results and Stats
Canada
Canada
France
France
Singapore
Singapore
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Preliminary Round
C Results and Stats
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Formosa
Formosa
South Korea
South Korea
Uruguay
Uruguay
Preliminary Round
D Results and Stats
Australia
Australia
Brazil
Brazil
Chile
Chile

Groups

Rosters

Quarter-Final Round (9-15)
C Results and Stats
Australia
Australia
Formosa
Formosa
Singapore
Singapore
Thailand
Thailand
Quarter-Final Round (9-15)
D Results and Stats
Canada
Canada
Japan
Japan
South Korea
South Korea

Groups

Rosters

Quarter-Final Round (1-8)
A Results and Stats
Chile
Chile
France
France
Philippines
Philippines
Uruguay
Uruguay
Quarter-Final Round (1-8)
B Results and Stats
Brazil
Brazil
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
USA
USA
 

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