Edmar Victoriano
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Edmar Monteiro dos Santos Victoriano (born 10 November 1975 in Luanda
) is an Angola
n professional basketball player with Atlético Petróleos Luanda and a member of the national basketball team
. He played with Angola at the 1996
, 2000
and 2004 Sumer Olympics
a.s well as the 2002 World Championships
Luanda
Luanda, formerly named São Paulo da Assunção de Loanda, is the capital and largest city of Angola. Located on Angola's coast with the Atlantic Ocean, Luanda is both Angola's chief seaport and its administrative center. It has a population of at least 5 million...
) is an Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
n professional basketball player with Atlético Petróleos Luanda and a member of the national basketball team
Angola national basketball team
The Angola national basketball team represents Angola in international basketball matches and is controlled by the Federação Angolana de Basquetebol. Angola has been a member of FIBA since 1979...
. He played with Angola at the 1996
Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Basketball contests at the 1996 Olympic Games were held from July 20, 1996 to August 4, 1996. Games took place at the Morehouse College Gymnasium and the Georgia Dome. For the second straight Olympic games, the American men's team composed almost entirely of NBA players won the gold medal...
, 2000
Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics
-Group B:-Championship bracket:-Classification matches:-Preliminary round:The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round.-Group A:-Group B:-Championship bracket:...
and 2004 Sumer Olympics
Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena in Athens, Greece for the preliminary rounds, with the latter stages being held in the Olympic Indoor Hall at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex....
a.s well as the 2002 World Championships
2002 FIBA World Championship
The 2002 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held by the International Basketball Federation in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA from August 29 to September 8, 2002.-Venues:-Squads:...
Facts
- Victoriano was born the day before Angola's official independence on 11 November 1975.
- Edmar's brother, AngeloAngelo VictorianoÂngelo Monteiro dos Santos Victoriano is an Angolan basketball player. He stands 6’5” and weighs 246 pounds....
, has also played extensively for Angola.
Sources
- Edmar Victoriano Yahoo! Sports