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Basketball at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games:
Men's Basketball Classification Round 5-8
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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): Royal Exhibition Building Annex, Melbourne, Victoria
Date Started: November 30, 1956
Date Finished: November 30, 1956
Format: Classification matches.
| Gold: |  United States |
| Silver: |  Soviet Union |
| Bronze: |  Uruguay |
Classification Round 5-8
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