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What Olympic medals does Lebron James have?

What Olympic medals does Lebron James have?

Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament
Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournamentBasketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament
LeBron James/Medals

When did Lebron win his first gold medal?

In addition to his achievements in the NBA, James was a member of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball teams that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Games, the gold medal at the 2008 Games, and the gold at the 2012 Games.

Who won the first Olympic gold medal in basketball?

U.S.
The 1956 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team was as dominant as any team in Olympic history, winning each of its eight games by at least 30 points, capped by an 89-55 victory over the Soviet Union in the gold medal game at the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games.

When did LeBron James win his first gold medal?

Gold Medals: 2012 Olympic Games, 2008 Olympic Games, 2007 FIBA Americas Championship, 2001 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival. Bronze Medals: 2006 FIBA World Championship, 2004 Olympic Games. Named a finalist for the 2021 USA National Team and U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team on on March 11, 2021.

How old was LeBron James when he went to the Olympics?

However, LeBron James was just 19 when the panel selected him for the 2004 Olympics team. He, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwyane Wade entered as young buds as their team struggled big time on the floor. As a result, after picking up three consecutive Olympic golds, the USA national team lost the coveted streak in 2004.

How many NBA championships does LeBron James have?

Does LeBron have an Olympic medal? His accomplishments include three NBA championships, four NBA MVP Awards, three NBA Finals MVP Awards, and two Olympic gold medals. Lebron’s teams appeared in eight consecutive NBA Finals (2011–2018 seasons). Click to see full answer.

When did LeBron James win his third MVP award?

In 2012, LeBron James won his third NBA MVP award in four years and finally won his first championship by leading the Miami Heat to a victory over Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.