International Competition
Medal record | ||
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Men’s basketball | ||
Competitor for United States | ||
Summer Olympics | ||
Bronze | 2004 Athens | National team |
Goodwill Games | ||
Gold | 2001 Brisbane | National team |
Marion played for the senior United States National Basketball Team in the 2002 FIBA World Championship and the 2004 Athens Olympics. He was named to the 2006 USA men's senior national team but he was forced to withdraw before the tournament began due to a knee injury. The squad finished third in the 2006 FIBA World Championship without him. He has earned 22 total international caps for the United States.
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