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Basketball At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Rosters
The following is the list of squads for each of the 23 teams that competed in the Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics, men's basketball tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Argentina The following players represented Argentina: * Alberto López (basketball), Alberto López * Hugo del Vecchio * Ignacio Poletti * Juan Gazsó * Juan Uder * Leopoldo Contarbio * Omar Monza * Oscar Furlong * Rafael Lledó * Raúl Pérez Varela, Raúl Pérez * Ricardo Primitivo González, Ricardo González * Roberto Viau * Rubén Menini * Rubén Pagliari Belgium The following players represented Belgium: * Alexis Van Gils * Désiré Ligon * Félix Roosemont * Henri Coosemans * Henri Crick * Jan Ceulemans (basketball), Jan Ceulemans * Johannes Ducheyne * Josef du Jardin * Jef Eygel * Jules Boes * Julien Meuris * Yvan Delsarte Brazil The following players represented Brazil: * Alfredo da Motta * Almir Nelson de Almeida, Almir * Angelo Bonfietti, Angelim * Hélio Marques Pereira, Godinho * Brà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics was the third appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. 23 nations entered the competition. The top six teams at the 1948 Summer Olympics qualified automatically, as did the winners of the 1950 FIBA World Championship (Argentina), the top two teams at the 1951 EuroBasket (USSR and Czechoslovakia), and the host country (Finland). Thirteen other nations competed in a preliminary round to determine the last six places in the sixteen-team Olympic tournament. Medalists Results Preliminary round Nations that lost two games in the preliminary tournaments were eliminated. When there were only two teams left in each group, those teams advanced to the main tournament. Group A =First Round= * Cuba def. Belgium, 59–51 * Bulgaria def. Switzerland, 69–58 =Second Round= Bulgaria's victory earned it a berth in the main tournament, while Switzerland's second loss eliminated them. * Bulgaria def. Cuba, 62–56 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
