2003 Tournament of the Americas

2003 Tournament of the Americas

The 2003 Tournament of the Americas in basketball, now known as the FIBA Americas Championship (or as well Las Americas Tournament for Men, FIBA Americas Olympic Qualifying Tournament, or Panamerican Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men) was hosted by Puerto Rico from August 20 to August 31, 2003. The games were played in San Juan at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum. This FIBA Americas Championship was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. The United States won the tournament, the country's fifth Americas championship.

Competing Nations

The following national teams competed:

August 21, 2003
August 24, 2003
August 21, 2003
August 24, 2003
August 26, 2003

Knockout Stage

Round4-with third
August 30, 2003 - 20:00|flagicon|Argentina Argentina|88|flagicon|Canada Canada|72
August 30, 2003 - 22:00|flagicon|USA United States|87|flagicon|Puerto Rico Puerto Rico|71
August 31, 2003 - 22:00|flagicon|Argentina Argentina|73|flagicon|USA United States|106
August 31, 2003 - 20:00|flagicon|Canada Canada|66|flagicon|Puerto Rico Puerto Rico|79

Final Standings

The United States, Argentina, and Puerto Rico qualified for the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece.

External links

* [http://www.fibaamericas.com/torneos1_us.asp?t=PREOLIMPIC]


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