Simão Santos

Simão Víctor Santos (born 21 July 1982 in Luanda, Angola), is a professional Angolan basketball player. Santos, who is 198 cm (6'4") in height and weighs 91 kg (200 pounds), plays as a small forward. He competed for Angola at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship.[1]

Simão Santos
Personal information
Born (1982-07-21) July 21, 1982
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height198 cm (6.50 ft)
Listed weight0 kg (0 lb)
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Career history
BC Barcelos
SC Marinhense
2003–2006Ovarense
Póvoa Vierominho
2006Interclube
2010ASA
2011Recreativo do Libolo
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
FIBA Africa Championship
Silver medal – second placeAntananarivo 2011Angola

At the end of the 2011 Afrobasket semi-final match in which Angola beat Cameroon 84–83 in overtime, a highly emotional Santos fainted and had to be taken away for medical attention.[2]

References

  1. "Simao Santos FIBA.com Profile" (in Portuguese). FIBA.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
  2. "Treino com Carlos Morais e Simão disponíveis" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-06-14.


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