Golden Generation
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The Golden Generation refers to the celebrated era of Argentina’s men’s basketball featuring stars like Manu Ginóbili and Luis Scola that won the 2004 Olympic gold and became one of the most successful national teams of the 2000s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golden Generation (Argentina men's basketball) | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era of a national sports team
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generation of basketball players ⓘ |
| achievement |
bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament
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fourth place at the 2012 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament ⓘ multiple medals in FIBA AmeriCup ⓘ silver medal at the 2002 FIBA World Championship ⓘ |
| comparison | often compared to golden generations in other sports ⓘ |
| continentalCompetition | FIBA AmeriCup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| defeatedIn2004Olympics | United States men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 2000s
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early 2010s ⓘ late 2000s ⓘ mid 2000s ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| homeConfederation | FIBA Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyCoach |
Rubén Magnano
NERFINISHED
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Sergio Hernández NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspired growth of basketball in Argentina
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raised international profile of Argentina men's basketball ⓘ |
| majorAchievement | gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament ⓘ |
| medalType |
FIBA World Cup silver medal
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Olympic bronze medal ⓘ Olympic gold medal ⓘ |
| nationalFederation | Confederación Argentina de Básquetbol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeam | Argentina men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Alejandro Montecchia
NERFINISHED
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Andrés Nocioni NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlos Delfino NERFINISHED ⓘ Fabricio Oberto NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Scola NERFINISHED ⓘ Manu Ginóbili NERFINISHED ⓘ Pablo Prigioni NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Herrmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation | one of the most successful national basketball teams of the 2000s ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
high basketball IQ
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strong defense ⓘ team-oriented basketball ⓘ |
| tournament |
2002 FIBA World Championship
NERFINISHED
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2004 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament ⓘ 2006 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2008 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament ⓘ 2012 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament ⓘ |
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