Carlos Almeida (basketball)
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Carlos Domingues Bendinha de Almeida (born 24 September 1976) is an Angolan professional basketball
2007 Africa championships
and 2009 Africa championship.
In addition to playing basketball, he has been serving a second term as a member of the Angolan parliament, representing the ruling party, MPLA.[1]
Carlos Almeida has won seven
FIBA Africa Championship
titles.
On 17 April 2014, Almeida played his last official game in the 1st leg of the
Petro de Luanda, a match involving the two most important clubs in his career. At the end of the game, honours were paid to him for his long, successful basketball career.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Carlos Almeida at FIBA.com". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "Carlos Almeida to retire from basketball on Tuesday". ANGOP.com. 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ^ "Carlos Almeida considered icon of African basketball". ANGOP.com. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
External links
- Carlos Almeida at FIBA
- Carlos Almeida at Eurobasket.com
- Carlos Almeida at RealGM
- Carlos Almeida at Proballers
- Carlos Almeida at Basketball-Reference.com
- Carlos Almeida at Olympedia
- Carlos Almeida at basket-stats.info
- Carlos Almeida at AfricaBasket
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