Edmar Victoriano

Edmar Monteiro dos Santos Victoriano a.k.a. "Baduna", (born 10 November 1975 in Luanda) is a former Angolan professional basketball player with Petro Atlético and Primeiro de Agosto. A former player of the Angolan national basketball team, he competed for Angola at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics as well as the 2002 World Championships.

Edmar Victoriano
Personal information
Born (1975-11-10) 10 November 1975
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height195 cm (6.40 ft)
Listed weight88 kg (194 lb)
PositionPower forward
Career history
?–2001Petro Atlético
2001–2004Primeiro de Agosto
2004–2006Petro Atlético
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
AfroBasket
Gold medal – first placeAlgiers 1995Angola
Gold medal – first placeLuanda 1999Angola
Gold medal – first placeCasablanca 2001Angola
Gold medal – first placeAlexandria 2003Angola
Bronze medal – third placeDakar 1997Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first placeLuanda 20021º de Agosto
Gold medal – first placeCairo 20041º de Agosto

His career was cut short in 2006 due to injury.

Facts

  • Victoriano was born the day before Angola's official independence on 11 November 1975.
  • Edmar's older brother, Ângelo Victoriano and younger brother Puna Victoriano have also been remarkable Angolan basketball players.


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