Basketball at the 1955 Pan American Games
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International sporting event
| Basketball at the 1955 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 13–24, 1955 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Medalists | |
«1951 1959» | |
The basketball tournament at the 1955 Pan American Games was held from March 13 to March 24, 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Men's competition
[edit ]Participating nations
[edit ]Results
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- United States 78-49 Brazil
- United States 85-55 Mexico
- United States 84-56 Cuba
- United States 72-29 Venezuela
- Argentina 72-39 Venezuela
- Argentina 78-64 Mexico
- Argentina 54-53 United States
- Argentina 66-50 Cuba
- Brasil 86-44 Venezuela
- Brasil 95-69 Cuba
- Brasil 61-57 Argentina
- Brasil 65-59 Mexico
- Mexico 89-74 Cuba
- Mexico 93-49 Venezuela
- Cuba 86-69 Venezuela
Final ranking
[edit ]| RANK | TEAM |
|---|---|
| 1. | United States |
| 2. | Argentina |
| 3. | Brazil |
| 4. | Mexico |
| 5. | Cuba |
| 6. | Venezuela |
Medalists
[edit ]Awards
[edit ]| 1955 Pan American Games winners |
|---|
United States Second title |
Women's competition
[edit ]Participating nations
[edit ]The women's basketball team to represent the U.S. at the Second Pan American Games in March 1955[1] in Mexico City included Lometa Odom.[2] The U.S. team went 8-0 and captured the gold medal.[1]
Final ranking
[edit ]1. USA 2. Argentina 3. Brazil
Awards
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References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Second Pan American Games -- 1955". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ^ "Lometa Odom - Class of 2011". Women's Basketball Hall of Fame . Archived from the original on June 16, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- "Todor66: Men's Basketball Pan American Games 1955". Archived from the original on 2009年01月08日. Retrieved 2016年10月28日.
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- "Sports 123: Basketball: Pan American Games - Men". Archived from the original on 2011年10月04日. Retrieved 2019年02月15日.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0786443369. ISBN 9780786443369.