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The men's tournament in wheelchair basketball at the 1992 Summer Paralympics was held in September 1992 in the newly built Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona with a capacity of 12,500 spectators.[1]
Wheelchair basketball – Men at the IX Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
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![]() Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball | ||||||||||
Venue | Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona | |||||||||
Dates | 1992 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The United States beat the Netherlands in the final by 39 to 36, but were disqualified as one of the US players tested positive for doping.[2] The team of the Netherlands was declared the official winner of the tournament, while Germany ended in second place and France in third.[3][4]
Medal Round
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||
France | 49 | ||||||||||
Canada | 48 | ||||||||||
France | 47 | ||||||||||
United States | 71 | ||||||||||
United States | 61 | ||||||||||
Australia | 53 | ||||||||||
United States | 39 | ||||||||||
Netherlands | 36 | ||||||||||
Netherlands | 59 | ||||||||||
Spain | 53 | ||||||||||
Netherlands | 61 | Third place | |||||||||
Germany | 32 | ||||||||||
Great Britain | 40 | France | 38 | ||||||||
Germany | 43 | Germany | 42 |
Classification 5-8
editClassification round | Fifth place | |||||
Canada | 62 | |||||
Australia | 48 | |||||
Canada | 60 | |||||
Great Britain | 45 | |||||
Spain | 54 | |||||
Great Britain | 55 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
Australia | 59 | |||||
Spain | 63 |
Classification 9-12
editClassification round | Ninth place | |||||
Sweden | 47 | |||||
Argentina | 39 | |||||
Sweden | 50 | |||||
Japan | 51 | |||||
Japan | 61 | |||||
Israel | 56 | |||||
Eleventh place | ||||||
Argentina | 42 | |||||
Israel | 47 |
Ranking
editPlace | Team |
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Netherlands | |
Germany | |
France | |
4. | Canada |
5. | Great Britain |
6. | Spain |
7. | Australia |
8. | Japan |
9. | Sweden |
10. | Israel |
11. | Argentina |
12. |
References
edit- ^ "Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Summer Games". paralympicheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Justice for U.S. in wheelchair ban is looking more appealing". Chicago Tribune. 11 December 1992.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games - Results Wheelchair Basketball - Men's Tournament". paralympic.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Weinig interesse voor rolstoelers". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). 3 March 1997.