Ovarense (basketball)

Ovarense (basketball)

Infobox Basketball club
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name = Ovarense Basquetebol
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leagues = Portuguese LCB
founded = 1970
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arena = Arena Dolce Vita
location = Ovar, Portugal
colors = white and black
president = Augusto Arala Chaves
coach = flagicon|POR Mario Leite
championships = 5 Portuguese Championships
2 Portuguese Cups
7 Portuguese Super Cups
3 Portuguese League Cups
3 Portuguese Champions Tournaments
website = [http://www.ovarenseaerosoles.com ovarenseaerosoles.com]
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Ovarense Basketball is a team of professional basketball that plays in Ovar, Portugal. The team plays in the LCB. The Ovarense created its section of basketball there are only 30 years, on the initiative of a member entrepreneur, John Gonçalves, but in this space of time managed to assert itself as one of the standards and the inevitable reference method in Portugal.

History

Between 1976/77 and 1978/79, only six years after the formation of the team, Ovarense third to first ascended the national level, indicating that the vocation for the basketball was strong in Ovar. That was an idea that has gained strength in the following years. The club never fell from division, and the arrival of two extraordinary Americans at the end of the 80, gave him the quality we needed to raise the level above.

DJ and Mario Elie, a future champion of the NBA, came to Portugal in 1987 and soon at that time led to Ovarense to victory in the national championship, a feat unthinkable even a decade before, and for all, achieved against the mighty Benfica of Lisbon, Vieira , Plowden and other stars.

Since then the team of Ovar is assiduous, with brief lapses, the top-5 of basketball in our country, having joined another set of major trophies and won the league championship in 1999/2000.

Just as important as the success of sports is the idea of Ovarense soundness of the project, based on the passion of their fans and successive fornadas of young talent that schools from the basketball club will launching, one of the best clubs in Portuguese training of athletes, as well as financial support for enterprises engaged in well and win.

Achievements

*Portuguese Basketball League (LCB): 51987/1988, 1999/00, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/2008

*Portuguese Basketball Cup: 21988/89, 1989/90

*Portuguese Basketball SuperCup: 71988/89, 1990/91, 1993/94, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2006/07, 2007/2008

*Portuguese Basketball League Cup: 31991/92, 1996/97, 2000/01

*Portuguese Basketball Champions Tournament: 32004/05, 2006/07, 2007/2008

Current Squad 2007/08

External links

* [http://www.ovarenseaerosoles.com Official Site]


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