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| Wheelchair basketball – Men at the IX Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
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.svg) Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball | ||||||||||
| Venue | Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona | |||||||||
| Dates | 1992 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Wheelchair basketball at the 1992 Summer Paralympics | ||
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| Tournament | men | women |
The men's tournament in wheelchair basketball at the 1992 Summer Paralympics was held in September 1992 in the newly built Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona with a capacity of 12,500 spectators.
The United States beat the Netherlands in the final by 39 to 36, but were disqualified as one of the US players tested positive for doping. The team of the Netherlands was declared the official winner of the tournament, while Germany ended in second place and France in third.
Medal Round
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||
 France
| 49 | ||||||||||
 Canada
| 48 | ||||||||||
| France
| 47 | ||||||||||
 United States
| 71 | ||||||||||
| United States
| 61 | ||||||||||
 Australia
| 53 | ||||||||||
| United States
| 39 | ||||||||||
 Netherlands
| 36 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands
| 59 | ||||||||||
 Spain
| 53 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands
| 61 | Third place | |||||||||
 Germany
| 32 | ||||||||||
 Great Britain
| 40 | France
| 38 | ||||||||
| Germany
| 43 | Germany
| 42 | ||||||||
Classification 5-8
| Classification round | Fifth place | |||||
| Canada
| 62 | |||||
| Australia
| 48 | |||||
| Canada
| 60 | |||||
| Great Britain
| 45 | |||||
| Spain
| 54 | |||||
| Great Britain
| 55 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Australia
| 59 | |||||
| Spain
| 63 | |||||
Classification 9-12
| Classification round | Ninth place | |||||
 Sweden
| 47 | |||||
 Argentina
| 39 | |||||
| Sweden
| 50 | |||||
 Japan
| 51 | |||||
| Japan
| 61 | |||||
 Israel
| 56 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| Argentina
| 42 | |||||
| Israel
| 47 | |||||
Ranking
| Place | Team |
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Netherlands United States |
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Germany
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France
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| 4. | Canada
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| 5. | Great Britain
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| 6. | Spain
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| 7. | Australia
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| 8. | Japan
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| 9. | Sweden
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| 10. | Israel
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| 11. | Argentina
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References
- "Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Summer Games". paralympicheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Justice for U.S. in wheelchair ban is looking more appealing". Chicago Tribune. 11 December 1992.
- "Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games - Results Wheelchair Basketball - Men's Tournament". paralympic.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Weinig interesse voor rolstoelers". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). 3 March 1997.