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Great Britain - London - 30th July 1948 - 13th August 1948
Men's Olympic Games 1948 is the 2nd edition of this competition.
The competition takes place from 30th July till 13th August 1948 in London in Great Britain.
Winner
United States
Final standings
| 1 | United States |
| 2 |  France |
| 3 |  Brazil |
| 4 |  Mexico |
| 5 |  Uruguay |
| 6 |  Chile |
| 7 |  Czechoslovakia |
| 8 |  Republic of Korea |
| 9 |  Canada |
| 10 |  Peru |
| 11 |  Belgium |
| 12 |  Philippines |
| 13 |  Cuba |
| 14 |  Iran |
| 15 |  Argentina |
| 16 |  Hungary |
| 17 |  Italy |
| 18 |  China |
| 19 |  Egypt |
| 20 |  Great Britain |
| 21 |  Switzerland |
| 22 |  Iraq |
| 23 |  Ireland |
Group A (Great Britain - London - 30/07/1948 - 03/08/1948)
30th July 1948 | |||
Brazil | 45 - 41 |  Hungary | |
Canada | 55 - 37 |  Italy | |
Uruguay | 69 - 17 | Great Britain | |
31th July 1948 | |||
| Hungary | 32 - 19 | Italy | |
| Brazil | 36 - 32 | Uruguay | |
| Canada | 44 - 24 | Great Britain | |
1st August 1948 | |||
| Hungary | 37 - 36 | Canada | |
| Uruguay | 46 - 34 | Italy | |
| Brazil | 76 - 11 | Great Britain | |
2nd August 1948 | |||
| Italy | 49 - 28 | Great Britain | |
| Uruguay | 49 - 31 | Hungary | |
| Brazil | 57 - 35 | Canada | |
3rd August 1948 | |||
| Brazil | 47 - 31 | Italy | |
| Canada | 52 - 50 | Uruguay | |
| Hungary | 60 - 23 | Great Britain | |
Group B (Great Britain - London - 30/07/1948 - 03/08/1948)
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 269 | 162 | +107 |
| 2 | Republic of Korea | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 258 | 152 | +106 |
| 3 | China | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 281 | 202 | +79 |
| 4 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 232 | 155 | +77 |
| 5 | Philippines | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 261 | 198 | +63 |
| 6 | Iraq | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 113 | 545 | -432 |
30th July 1948 | |||
Republic of Korea | 29 - 27 |  Belgium | |
Chile | 44 - 39 |  China | |
Philippines | 102 - 30 |  Iraq | |
31th July 1948 | |||
| Philippines | 35 - 33 | Republic of Korea | |
| China | 36 - 34 | Belgium | |
| Chile | 100 - 18 | Iraq | |
1st August 1948 | |||
| China | 49 - 48 | Republic of Korea | |
| Chile | 68 - 39 | Philippines | |
| Belgium | 98 - 20 | Iraq | |
2nd August 1948 | |||
| Chile | 36 - 38 | Belgium | |
| Philippines | 51 - 32 | China | |
| Republic of Korea | 120 - 20 | Iraq | |
3rd August 1948 | |||
| Republic of Korea | 28 - 21 | Chile | |
| Belgium | 35 - 34 | Philippines | |
| China | 125 - 25 | Iraq | |
Group C (Great Britain - London - 30/07/1948 - 03/08/1948)
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 325 | 167 | +158 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 217 | 190 | +27 |
| 3 | Argentina | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 246 | 199 | +47 |
| 4 | Peru | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 198 | 187 | +11 |
| 5 | Egypt | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 162 | 256 | -94 |
| 6 | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 269 | -149 |
30th July 1948 | |||
Czechoslovakia | 38 - 30 |  Peru | |
Argentina | 57 - 38 |  Egypt | |
United States | 86 - 21 |  Switzerland | |
31th July 1948 | |||
| Argentina | 49 - 23 | Switzerland | |
| Peru | 52 - 27 | Egypt | |
| United States | 53 - 28 | Czechoslovakia | |
1st August 1948 | |||
| Peru | 49 - 19 | Switzerland | |
| Czechoslovakia | 52 - 38 | Egypt | |
| United States | 59 - 57 | Argentina | |
2nd August 1948 | |||
| Argentina | 42 - 34 | Peru | |
| Czechoslovakia | 54 - 28 | Switzerland | |
| United States | 66 - 28 | Egypt | |
3rd August 1948 | |||
| Egypt | 31 - 29 | Switzerland | |
| Czechoslovakia | 45 - 41 | Argentina | |
| United States | 61 - 33 | Peru | |
Group D (Great Britain - London - 30/07/1948 - 03/08/1948)
30th July 1948 | |||
Mexico | 39 - 31 |  Cuba | |
France | 62 - 30 |  Iran | |
31th July 1948 | |||
| France | 37 - 31 | Cuba | |
| Mexico | 71 - 9 |  Ireland | |
1st August 1948 | |||
| Iran | 49 - 22 | Ireland | |
| Mexico | 56 - 42 | France | |
2nd August 1948 | |||
| Mexico | 68 - 27 | Iran | |
| Cuba | 88 - 25 | Ireland | |
3rd August 1948 | |||
| Cuba | 63 - 30 | Iran | |
| France | 73 - 14 | Ireland | |
Final round (Great Britain - London - 04/08/1948 - 13/08/1948)
Classification Round (04/08/1948)
4th August 1948 | |||
| Belgium | 1 - 0 (forfeit) | Hungary | |
| China | 42 - 34 | Switzerland | |
| Great Britain | 46 - 21 | Ireland | |
| Italy | 77 - 28 | Iraq | |
5th August 1948 | |||
| Peru | 45 - 40 | Cuba | |
| Philippines | 45 - 43 | Argentina | |
| Switzerland | 55 - 12 | Ireland | |
| Canada | 81 - 25 | Iran | |
6th August 1948 | |||
| Iran | 1 - 0 (forfeit) | Hungary | |
| Cuba | 35 - 34 | Argentina | |
| Chile | 38 - 36 | Czechoslovakia | |
7th August 1948 | |||
| Italy | 35 - 33 | Egypt | |
| Canada | 45 - 40 | Belgium | |
| Uruguay | 45 - 36 | Republic of Korea | |
| China | 54 - 25 | Great Britain | |
8th August 1948 | |||
| Switzerland | 1 - 0 (forfeit) | Iraq | |
| Peru | 40 - 29 | Philippines | |
| Egypt | 50 - 18 | Great Britain | |
9th August 1948 | |||
| Argentina | 1 - 0 (forfeit) | Hungary | |
| Italy | 54 - 38 | China | |
| Cuba | 70 - 36 | Iran | |
10th August 1948 | |||
| Belgium | 38 - 34 | Philippines | |
| Czechoslovakia | 39 - 38 | Republic of Korea | |
| Canada | 49 - 43 | Peru | |
| Uruguay | 50 - 32 | Chile | |
Quarter-Finals (09/08/1948)
9th August 1948 | |||
| Brazil | 28 - 23 | Czechoslovakia | |
| Mexico | 43 - 32 | Republic of Korea | |
| France | 53 - 52 | Chile | |
| United States | 63 - 28 | Uruguay | |
Semi-Finals (11/08/1948)
11th August 1948 | |||
| France | 43 - 33 | Brazil | |
| United States | 71 - 40 | Mexico | |
Third Place Match (12/08/1948)
12th August 1948 | |||
| Brazil | 52 - 47 | Mexico | |
Final (13/08/1948)
13th August 1948 | |||
| United States | 65 - 21 | France | |