Wheelchair basketball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament explained

Event:	Wheelchair basketball – Men
Games:	2008 Summer
Venue:	Beijing National Indoor Stadium
Dates:	7 September – 16 September
Competitors:	144
Nations:	12
Prev:	2004
Next:	2012

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Medal Round

Iran withdrew because of the possibility of a match against Israel.^[1]

Source: Paralympic.org

Quarterfinals--------------------Semifinals------------

Bronze medal game--------

Gold medal game--------

Classification 5-8

Source: Paralympic.org

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Classification 9-12

Source: Paralympic.org

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Ninth place--------

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Ranking

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References

• Web site: Beijing 2008 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair Basketball: Men . 2008 . Official Website of the Paralympic Movement . 2012-08-30 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Iranian wheelchair basketball team withdraws from Paralympics. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 13 September 2008. 13 September 2008.