Pan American Games basketball tournament

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf basketball tournament
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights various networks in participating countries
gptkbp:currentChampion gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:firstHeld 1951
gptkbp:frequency quadrennial
gptkbp:gender men's and women's
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:FIBA
gptkbp:historicalSignificance promotes_basketball_in_the_Americas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pan American Games basketball tournament
gptkbp:influence opportunities for scholarships
inspiration for young athletes
community engagement through events
promotion of sportsmanship and teamwork
development of basketball programs
increased youth participation in basketball
showcasing talent to scouts
building international friendships through competition
cultural_exchange_through_sports
gptkbp:location various_cities_in_the_Americas
gptkbp:mostTitles gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Venezuela
Controversial refereeing decisions in finals
Emergence of new basketball nations
Expansion of teams in 1991
Historic rivalries between teams
Inclusion of professional players since 1999
Women's tournament introduction in 1955
Argentina's_gold_medal_in_2004
Brazil's_rise_in_the_21st_century
Cuba's_success_in_the_early_years
USA's_dominance_in_the_1990s
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Kevin_Durant
gptkb:Klay_Thompson
gptkb:Dwyane_Wade
gptkb:LeBron_James
gptkb:Manu_GinĂ³bili
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 10
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pan_American_Games
gptkbp:relatedEvent 2023 Pan American Games
gptkbp:sponsor various corporate sponsors