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Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics

17th Olympic Basketball Tournament
Beijing 2008
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Tournament details
Olympics 2008 Summer Olympics
Host nation China
City Beijing
Duration August 9 – August 24
Men's tournament
Teams 12
Medals
1 Gold medalists  United States
2 Silver medalists  Spain
3 Bronze medalists  Argentina
Women's tournament
Teams 12
Medals
1 Gold medalists  United States
2 Silver medalists  Australia
3 Bronze medalists  Russia
Official website
www.olympicbasketball.fiba.com
Tournaments
← Athens 2004  London 2012 →
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Qualified for the quarterfinals

Basketball contests at the 2008 Olympic Games were held from August 9, 2008 to August 24, 2008. Competitions were held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. The United States claimed the gold medals in both the Men's and Women's competitions.

Carlos Boozer
Chris Bosh
Kobe Bryant
Dwight Howard
LeBron James
Jason Kidd
Deron Williams
Tayshaun Prince
Michael Redd
Dwyane Wade
Chris Paul
Carmelo Anthony

José Calderón
Rudy Fernández
Jorge Garbajosa
Marc Gasol
Pau Gasol
Carlos Jiménez
Raúl López
Álex Mumbrú
Juan Carlos Navarro
Felipe Reyes
Berni Rodríguez
Ricky Rubio


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