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In which year was the game of basketball included in the Olympics?

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In which year was the game of basketball included in the Olympics?
posted Feb 4, 2017 by Shamita

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1936 Summer Olympics
Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the first appearance of the sport as an official medal event. The tournament was played between 7 August and 14 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany. 23 nations entered the competition, making basketball the largest tournament of the team sports.

answer Feb 16, 2017 by Shantanu Arora
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