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Men's basketball was introduced in 1904 but not played again until 1936. It has been played in every Summer Olympic Games since 1936. Women's basketball was introduced at the 1976 Summer Games.
The first Black Canadian Olympic basketball player was Michael "Mike" O'Shea. He represented Canada in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal. O'Shea played a significant role in bringing attention to basketball in Canada during his athletic career. His participation marked an important milestone in the history of Canadian basketball and the representation of Black athletes in the sport.
The first women's Olympic basketball game took place at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada. This marked the inclusion of women's basketball as an official Olympic sport. The United States team won the inaugural gold medal in the event.
Dorthy Hamill for USA won in 1976.
There were four Tar Heels on the 1976 U.S. men's Olympic basketball team:Phil Ford, Walter Davis, Mitch Kupchak, Tom LaGardeThe head coach was Dean Smith of North Carolina.
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Olympic 9 - 1976 VG was released on: USA: 1976
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).
XII Olympic Games at Innsbruck - 1976 was released on: USA: 1976
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.