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 Europe   »   Olympic Games   »   Year 1936  

Olympic Games 1936 - Men Basketball


Olympic Games 1936 logo

Final Standings
1. USA
2. Canada
3. Mexico
4. Poland
5. Philippines
6. Uruguay
7. Italy
8. Peru
9. Brasil
 ... Chile
 ... Czechoslovakia
 ... Estonia
 ... Japan
 ... Switzerland
 15. France
 ... Turkey
 ... Germany
17. Italy
 ... Egypt
 ... Latvia
 ... China
 ... Belgium
22. Iraq
23. Ireland
 

Mexico - Philippines

Basketball become an Olympic sport in 1936 (for men only), it was played on outdoor sand courts, which turned to mud in the rain.

Final
Estados Unidos-Canada 19-8
ESTADOS UNIDOS: Johnson (2), Knowles (2), Fortenberry (8), Wheatley (5), Ragland (2), Shy, Bishop.
CANADA: Peden (1), A.Chapman (2), Wiseman (1), Allison (4), Stewart, C.Chapman, Atchison.
Descanso: 15-4
Places 3-4:
Mexico-Polonia 26-12

Semifinals
Estados Unidos-Mexico 25-10
Canada-Polonia 42-15

Quarterfinals
Estados Unidos-Filipinas 56-23
Mexico-Italia 34-17
Canada-Uruguay 43-21
Polonia-Peru 2-0
Places 5-8
Filipinas-Italia 32-14
Uruguay-Peru 2-0
Filipinas-Uruguay 33-23

Finals Eliminations
Filipinas-Estonia 39-22
Italia-Chile 27-19
Mexico-Japon 28-22
Canada-Suiza 27-9
Uruguay-Checoslovaquia 28-19
Polonia-Brasil 33-25
Clasificadas por sorteo: Estados Unidos y Peru

First Stage
Estonia-Francia 34-29
Chile-Turquía 30-16
Suiza-Alemania 25-18
Estados Unidos-España 2-0
Italia-Polonia 44-28
Peru-Egipto 35-22
Checoslovaquia-Hungría 2-0
Letonia-Uruguay 20-17
Canada-Brasil 24-17
Japon-China 35-19
Mexico-Bélgica 32-9
Clasificada por sorteo: Filipinas
Repesca
Brasil-Hungría 2-0
Uruguay-Bélgica 17-10
China-Francia 45-38
Alemania-España 2-0
Egipto-Turquía 33-23
Clasificada por sorteo: Polonia

Second Stage
Filipinas-Mexico 32-30
Japon-Polonia 43-31
Uruguay-Egipto 36-23
Peru-China 29-21
Estados Unidos-Estonia 52-28
Italia-Alemania 58-16
Suiza-Checoslovaquia 25-12
Chile-Brasil 23-18
Canada-Letonia 34-23
Repesca
Polonia-Letonia 28-23
Brasil-China 32-14
Mexico-Egipto 32-10
Checoslovaquia-Alemania 20-9
Clasificada por sorteo: Estonia


USA National Team

NAME POS HGT WGT AGE SCHOOL  
Sam Balter G 5-10 150 26 Universal Pictures(UCLA)  
Ralph Bishop F 6-3 185 21 University of Washington  
Joe Fortenberry C 6-8 185 25 Globe Oilers(West Texas State)  
John Gibbons G 6-1 175 28 Globe Oilers(Southwestern)  
Francis Johnson G 5-11 175 26 Globe Oilers(Wichita State)  
Carl Knowles F 6-2 165 26 Universal Pictures(UCLA)  
Frank Lubin F 6-7 2250 26 Universal Pictures(UCLA)  
Art Molliner G 6-0 160 23 Universal Pictures(L.A. J.C.)  
Don Piper G 5-11 160 25 Universal Pictues(UCLA)  
Jack Ragland G 6-0 175 30 Globe Oilers(Wichita State)  
Willard Schmidt C 6-10 190 26 Globe Oilers(Creighton)  
Carl Shy G 6-0 170 27 Universal Pictues(UCLA)  
Duane Swanson F 6-2 175 22 Universal Pictues(USC)  
William Wheatley F 6-2 175 27 Globe Oilers(Kansas Wesleyan)  
HEAD COACH: James Needles, Universal Pictures(CA)
ASSISTANT COACH: Gene Lee Johnson, Globe Oilers(KS)
MANAGER: Joseph Rilley, Kansas City Athletic Club(MO)
ATHLETIC TRAINER: Eddie Zanzaai, Princeton University(NJ)

Rosters:
2. Canada (James Stewart, Jan Allison, Charles Chapman, Malcolm Wiseman, Gordon Aitchison, Douglas Peden, Arthur Chapman,Irving Meretsky, John Dawson, Thomas Pendlebury, Robert Osborne, Stanley Nantais, Alphonse Freer, Donald William Gray, Thomas Norman Dawson)
3. Mexico (Carlos Borja Morca, Francisco Martinez Cordero, José Pamplona Lecuanda, Andrés Gomez Dominquez, Greer Skousen Spilsbury, Raul Fernandez Robert, Victor Hugo Borja Morca, Luis Ignacio de la Vega Leija, Silvio Hernandez del Valle Rodolfo Choperena Irizarri, Jesus Olmos Moreno, Alfonso Rojo de la Vega)
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