Pavilhão Victorino Cunha Explained

Pavilhão Victorino Cunha
Former Names:Pavilhão do CODENM
Pavilhão do Rio Seco
Location:Bairro da Maianga
Corner of Rua Aires de Menezes and
Rua do Padre Francisco Gouveia
Coordinates:-8.8285°N 13.2272°W
Surface:Hardwood
Scoreboard:Electronic
Capacity:1500

Pavilhão Victorino Cunha, formerly Pavilhão do CODENM a.k.a. Pavilhão do Rio Seco[1] is the Arena of Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto, mainly used for its Men's and Women's basketball teams. The arena is located in the uptown neighborhood of Maianga.

On August 1, 2013, on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto, the club honored the mentor of the basketball development in the club, Victorino Cunha, by renaming the main basketball arena as Pavilhão Victorino Cunha.[2]

See also

Victorino Cunha

Notes and References

  1. Web site: D´Agosto & Petro . PortaldeAngola . 2013-04-22. pt.
  2. Web site: 1º de Agosto "imortaliza" Victorino Cunha e Jean Jacques . ANGOP . 2013-08-01. pt.