Taça Victorino Cunha

Taça Victorino Cunha
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2014 Victorino Cunha Cup
Sport Basketball
Founded 2009
Continent FIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent champion(s) 1º de Agosto (2014)
Most titles 1º de Agosto (4 titles)

The Taça Victorino Cunha is an annual basketball tournament contested by Angolan basketball teams. The tournament was established in 2009, in honour of former Angolan basketball coach Victorino Cunha.[1]

As of 2014, the tournament became an international event, with the participation of US SAG University Men's Basketball team.

Victorino Cunha Cup winners

Season Winner Coach
2009 Primeiro de Agosto Portugal Luís Magalhães
2010 Petro de Luanda [2] Portugal Alberto Babo
2011 Primeiro de Agosto [3] Angola Paulo Macedo
2012 Primeiro de Agosto [4] Angola Paulo Macedo
2013 Recreativo do Libolo [5] Portugal Norberto Alves
2014 Primeiro de Agosto [6] Angola Paulo Macedo

Participation details

P Club 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Years
1Angola Primeiro de Agosto 4 6 4 1 0
2Angola Recreativo do Libolo 4 1 2 1
3Angola Petro de Luanda 4 1 1 2
4Angola Interclube 4 4 4 5 0 1 2
5United States SAGU Men's Basketball 1 0 1 0
5Angola ASA 4 5 2 0 0 1
6Angola Lusíada 4 1 0 0 0

Titles won

P Club Years # Titles
1Primeiro de Agosto 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014 4
2Recreativo do Libolo 2013 1
3Petro de Luanda 2010 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1º de Agosto pays homage to coach Victorino Cunha". ANGOP. 2009-10-15. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
  2. ↑ "Petro de Luanda win Victorino Cunha cup". ANGOP. 2010-10-10. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  3. ↑ "1º de Agosto beat Inter, win Victorino Cunha Cup". ANGOP.com. 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
  4. ↑ "1º de Agosto win Victorino Cunha Cup". ANGOP. 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  5. ↑ "Libolo win "Vitorino Cunha" basketball cup". ANGOP. 2013-10-26. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  6. ↑ "Basketball: 1º de Agosto win Victorino Cunha tournament". ANGOP. 2014-10-18. Retrieved 2014-11-15.