Basketball at the Olympic Games
Basketball · International Olympic Committee, with FIBA
2024LatestParis 2024: the United States won both 5x5 tournaments, each over France; 3x3 to the Netherlands (men) and Germany (women)
- Next
- Los Angeles 2028, 14 to 30 July
- Most golds
- The United States, 28 (17 men's, 10 women's, 1 women's 3x3); then the Soviet Union, 4
- Most golds (player)
- Diana Taurasi (United States), 6; then Sue Bird, 5; among men, Kevin Durant, 4
- India
- No medal; men 12th at Moscow 1980, their one Olympic tournament in the articles
- Cycle
- Every four years, with the Summer Games
India at the Olympic Games
India has no medal in the file. India's men played at Moscow 1980 and finished 12th, losing all seven games. India's women and 3x3 teams have not played.
More about this tournament
Champions not from the United States
| Games | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Munich 1972 | Soviet Union | |
| Montreal 1976 | Soviet Union | |
| Moscow 1980 | Yugoslavia | Soviet Union |
| Seoul 1988 | Soviet Union | |
| Barcelona 1992 | Unified Team | |
| Athens 2004 | Argentina |
The United States won every other 5x5 title; its women have won every one since Atlanta 1996.
3x3: Latvia and the United States (Tokyo 2020); the Netherlands and Germany (Paris 2024), men and women.
Medal table (1936 to 2024, top 10)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 28 | 2 | 4 | 34 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Yugoslavia | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Argentina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Unified Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | France | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Spain | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
5x5 and 3x3, men and women together.