C.D. Primeiro de Agosto (women's basketball)

Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto is an Angolan women's basketball team based in Luanda. The team is part of the multi-sports club with the same name. The club is attached to the Angolan Armed Forces which is its main sponsor.

Primeiro de Agosto
NicknameD'Agosto
As Rubro e Negras
As Militares
LeagueAngola League
Africa Basketball League
FoundedAugust 1, 1977; 46 years ago (1977-08-01)
History1977–present
ArenaPavilhão Victorino Cunha
Capacity1,500
LocationLuanda, Angola
Team colorsCrimson and Black
   
PresidentCarlos Hendrick
Head coachJaime Covilhã
Championships12 Angola League
13 Angola Cups
8 Angola Super Cups
3 African Champions Cups
Websitewww.primeiroagosto.com

Primeiro competes at the Luanda Provincial Basketball Championship and at the Angola Women's Basketball League.

Honours

HonoursNo.Years
Leagues
Angola Women's League [1]Winner121999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2015
Runner-up71999, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016
Luanda Provincial ChampionshipWinner22005, 2012
Runner-up42006, 2009, 2010, 2011
Cups
Angola Cup [2][3][4][5]Winner131999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015
Runner-up32010, 2012, 2013
Angola Super Cup [6][7]Winner82002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2015
Runner-up72001, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016
FIBA Africa Club Competitions
African Champions Cup [8]Winner32006, 2015, 2017
Runner-up72001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2014

Players

Roster

As of November 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Primeiro de Agosto Women's Basketball roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
PG4 Fineza Eusébio (C)1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)70 kg (154 lb) 33 – (1990-07-18)18 July 1990
SG5 Joana Bende1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 28 – (1996-05-04)4 May 1996
SG7 Rosa Gala1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)62 kg (137 lb) 29 – (1995-04-17)17 April 1995
PG9 Helena Viegas 29 – (1995-04-27)27 April 1995
SF10 Sónia Ndoniema1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)77 kg (170 lb) 38 – (1985-09-15)15 September 1985
C11 Luísa Tomás1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)82 kg (181 lb) 41 – (1983-03-24)24 March 1983
SF12 Elizabeth Mateus1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 30 – (1993-07-30)30 July 1993
PF13 Cristiana Correia1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 26 – (1997-09-30)30 September 1997
SF14 Ana Gonçalves1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)79 kg (174 lb) 31 – (1993-02-14)14 February 1993
PF18 Avelina Peso1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 26 – (1998-06-15)15 June 1998
C20 Cristina Matiquite1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 32 – (1992-03-12)12 March 1992
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured

Depth chart

Pos.Starting 5Bench 1Bench 2Bench 3
CAdut BulgakLuísa Tomás
PFCristina MatiquiteAvelina Peso
SFAna GonçalvesSónia Ndoniema
SGElizabeth MateusJoana Bende
PGFineza EusébioRosa GalaHelena ViegasHelena Francisco

Staff

José MonizVice President for BasketballAgo 2011 –
Eva NogueiraHead of Basketball Dept
Jaime CovilhãHead Coach
Jaqueline FranciscoAssistant Coach

Former notable players

Irene Guerreiro
Manuela Barbosa "Manú"
Antónia Cruz "Toninha"

Managers

NatNameYearsLeagueChampionsCupSuper Cup
Apolinário Paquete (15)200120052000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 20041999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20052003, 2004, 2005
André Manuel (1ºB)2004
Aníbal Moreira2005200620052007
Raúl Duarte (4)200720082007, 200820082008
Higino Garcia (5)2009201020062006, 20092009
Aníbal Moreira (3)2010Feb 20142012
Jaime Covilhã (6)Mar 2014present2014, 201520152014, 20152015
Jose Carlos Guimaraes[9]June 2021present

References