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Petro de Luanda (ANGOLA)

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Founded on January 14, 1980. Groups in the range of sports: Football, Basketball, Handball, Gymnastics, Sailing, Roller Hockey, Athletics, Volleyball and Karate.

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda, commonly known as Petro de Luanda, is an Angolan basketball club based in Luanda. It competes at the local level, at the Luanda Provincial Basketball Championship, and at the Angola National Basketball Championship. Additionally, the club plays at the continental level, at the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

Established in 1976, the team is part of a multi-sports club that includes a football and handball team as well. Petro has been one of the most successful teams in Angola, having won the second most Angolan championships with 12, only trailing Primeiro de Agosto. The team has won two continental titles as well, having won the African Champions Cup in 2006 and 2015.

ACHIEVED TROPHIES

  • National Champion in the years 1989, 2011, 1992, 1990, 2017, 2006, 1990, 2012, 1993 and 1991.