1954 FIBA World Championship

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FIBA Basketball World Cup international basketball competition

The 1954 FIBA World Championship was the second edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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1954 FIBA World Championship canonical 1
1954 FIBA World Cup 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FIBA Basketball World Cup ⓘ
international basketball competition ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 1954 FIBA World Championship ⓘ
surface form: 1954 FIBA World Cup
champion United States men's national basketball team ⓘ
championRank 1 ⓘ
city Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
competitionLevel senior men's national teams ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
editionNumber 2 ⓘ
endDate 1954-11-05 ⓘ
finalRankingFirst United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
finalRankingFourth France ⓘ
finalRankingSecond Brazil ⓘ
finalRankingThird Philippines ⓘ
finalRoundFormat round-robin ⓘ
fourthPlace France men's national basketball team ⓘ
fourthPlaceRank 4 ⓘ
gender men ⓘ
governingBody FIBA ⓘ
governingBodyHeadquarters Geneva ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hostContinent South America ⓘ
hostNation Brazil ⓘ
hostSelectionMethod FIBA decision ⓘ
locatedInTime 1954 ⓘ
mostValuablePlayer Kirby Minter ⓘ
nextEdition 1959 FIBA World Championship ⓘ
numberOfConfederations 3 ⓘ
numberOfGames 36 ⓘ
numberOfTeams 12 ⓘ
officialBall basketball ⓘ
organizer FIBA ⓘ
partOf FIBA World Championship history ⓘ
preliminaryRoundFormat group stage ⓘ
previousEdition 1950 FIBA World Championship ⓘ
runnerUp Brazil men's national basketball team ⓘ
runnerUpRank 2 ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
startDate 1954-10-23 ⓘ
teamType national teams ⓘ
thirdPlace Philippines men's national basketball team ⓘ
thirdPlaceRank 3 ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ
topScorer Carlos Quintanar ⓘ
topScorerPointsPerGame 18.7 ⓘ
venue Maracanãzinho ⓘ

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this entity surface form: 1954 FIBA World Cup