1992 United States women's Olympic basketball team explained

Club:1992 United States women's Olympic basketball team
Manager:Theresa Grentz
League:1992 Summer Olympics
Prevseason:1988
Nextseason:1996

The 1992 United States women's Olympic basketball team competed in the Games of the XXV Olympiad, held in Barcelona, Spain.

Though the U.S. women's team got off to a quick start, they suffered a shocking upset in their semifinal match against the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).[1] It was their third loss at the U.S. Olympic tournament and, to date, remains their final loss. The U.S. team settled for bronze after defeating Cuba in the Bronze Medal final.[2]

Results

See main article: Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament.

Bronze Medal Final

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Notes and References

  1. News: Araton . Harvey . Barcelona Olympics: American Women Stunned By Loss . . August 6, 1992.
  2. News: Heisler . Mark . Barcelona '92 Olympics: U.S. Beats Cuba, 88-74, Settles for Bronze . . August 8, 1992.