Simão Víctor Santos (born 21 July 1982 in

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), is a professional Angolan basketball player. Santos, who is in height and weighs , plays as a

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. He competed for

at the

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. At the end of the

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semi-final match in which

beat

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84–83 in

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, a highly emotional Santos fainted and had to be taken away for medical attention.

References

External links

2011 FIBA Africa Championship Stats

AfricaBasket Profile
1982 births Living people Angolan men's basketball players 21st-century Angolan sportsmen Small forwards Power forwards Angolan expatriate basketball people in Portugal {{Angola-basketball-bio-stub