Wheelchair basketball at the 1992 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament explained

Event:Wheelchair basketball – Men
Games:1992 Summer
Venue:Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona
Dates:1992
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Prev:1988
Next:1996

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]

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]

Ranking

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Summer Games . paralympicheritage.org.uk . 11 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Justice for U.S. in wheelchair ban is looking more appealing . . 11 December 1992.
  3. Web site: Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games - Results Wheelchair Basketball - Men's Tournament . paralympic.org . 11 August 2023 . en.
  4. Web site: Weinig interesse voor rolstoelers . . 3 March 1997 . nl.