Taranto Cras Basket is an Italian women's

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club from

Taranto Taranto (; ; previously called Tarent in English) is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Taranto, serving as an important commercial port as well as the main Italian naval base. Founded by Spartans ...

. Cras is an acronym from Centro Ricreativo d'Attività Sportive. Cras Taranto has won the Italian championship in 2003, 2009, 2010 and 2012. It reached the final of the 2009 Eurocup, lost to

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, and it made its debut in the

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the following year. Its best result to date was reaching the quarterfinals in 2011.Profile
in FIBA's website

Titles

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** 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012 *

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** 2003, 2012 * Suppercopa ** 2003, 2009, 2010

2011-12 squad

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(1.96) * Sara Giauro (1.90) * Nicole Antibe (1.87) * Megan Mahoney (1.85) * Abiola Wabara (1.83) * Valentina Siccardi (1.82) * Ilaria Zanoni (1.80) * Stella Panella (1.77) * Liron Cohen (1.73) * Giulia Gatti (1.68)

References

Cras Cras Basketball teams established in 1961 {{Italy-basketball-team-stub