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0. The Soviet Union, of which Russia was a member, won 4 Olympic gold medals in basketball ... 2 in men's competition (1972, 1988) and 2 in women's competition (1976, 1980). Russia has won a total of 2 bronze medals in Olympic basketball ... both in women's competition (2004, 2008).
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It was included in 1904 but was not officially played until 1936. Men's basketball has been played every summer since 1936 whereas women's basketball made its first appearance in the Summer Olympics in 1976.
Indiana beat Michigan, 86-68, in the 1976 NCAA Men's Championship game.
In 1976 and 1980 the women's gold medal in basketball was won by the Soviet Union. In 1992 the gold medal was also won by the Unified Team which was representing Russia.
Uma Thurman is a famous actress. In Russia, Uljana Semjonova is a famous basketball player. She won two Olympic gold medals in 1976 and 1980 playing for the USSR basketball team.
Maurice Carter - basketball - was born in 1976.
American Basketball Association ended in 1976.
Derek Hood - basketball - was born in 1976.
Pat Bradley - basketball - was born in 1976.
University Indiana 1974 Indiana State University 1976 He also played AAU Basketball between these two universities with the Hancock Construction team for one year 1975.