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Wheelchair basketball at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament

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Wheelchair basketball – Men
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball
VenueOlympic Indoor Hall
Dates18–28 September 2004
Competitors144 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada (CAN)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia (AUS)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain (GBR)
2000
2008

The men's tournament was won by the team representing  Canada.[1]

Preliminary round

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Group A
Rank Team Pld W L PF:PA Pts   CAN AUS GBR ITA BRA FRA
1  Canada 5 5 0 353:235 10 x 66:38 63:45 83:54 78:55 63:43
2  Australia 5 4 1 315:281 9 38:66 x 80:59 57:52 66:51 74:53
3  Great Britain 5 2 3 293:294 7 45:63 59:80 x 48:51 66:57 75:43
4  Italy 5 2 3 276:307 7 54:83 52:57 51:48 x 67:50 52:69
5  Brazil 5 1 4 287:331 6 55:78 51:66 57:66 50:67 x 74:54
6  France 5 1 4 262:338 6 43:63 53:74 43:75 69:52 54:74 x
Group B
Rank Team Pld W L PF:PA Pts   NED USA GER JPN IRI GRE
1  Netherlands 5 4 1 388:261 9 x 82:66 52:63 76:47 83:51 95:34
2  United States 5 4 1 349:254 9 66:82 x 71:49 54:46 73:50 85:27
3  Germany 5 4 1 359:273 9 63:52 49:71 x 79:58 67:53 101:39
4  Japan 5 2 3 303:298 7 47:76 46:54 58:79 x 79:57 73:32
5  Iran 5 1 4 292:335 6 51:83 50:73 53:67 57:79 x 81:33
6  Greece 5 0 5 165:435 5 34:95 27:85 39:101 32:73 33:81 x
  Qualified for quarterfinals
  Eliminated

Source: Paralympic.org [2]

Medal round

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
 Australia 79
 Germany 60
 Australia 64
 Great Britain 52
 United States 59
 Great Britain 62
 Australia 53
 Canada 70
 Netherlands 70
 Italy 64
 Netherlands 70 Third place
 Canada 91
 Canada 50  Great Britain 82
 Japan 48  Netherlands 66

Source: Paralympic.org [2]

Classification 5-12

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Classification 5/6


September 2004
Germany  76–62 Italy 

Classification 7/8


September 2004
United States  79–56 Japan 

Classification 9/10


September 2004
Brazil  63–67 Iran 

Classification 11/12


September 2004
France  78–55 Greece 

Source: Paralympic.org [2]

Ranking

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Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain
4.  Netherlands
5.  Germany
6.  Italy
7.  United States
8.  Japan
9.  Iran
10.  Brazil
11.  France
12.  Greece

References

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  1. ^ "Wheelchair basketball: Men". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Athens 2004 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair basketball". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2004. Retrieved 2012-10-31.