Jaime Lages Covilhã, (born November 13, 1962) in
Luanda
Luanda () is the capital and largest city in Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban centre. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative centre, its chief seaport ...
, is an
Angola
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n basketball coach.
2011 AfroBasket
AfroBasket 2011 was the 26th FIBA Africa Championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. At stake is the berth allocated to Africa in th ...
Perhaps, his most notorious act occurred during the
2011 Africa Basketball Championship when, amid the competition, assistant coach Covilhã replaced a highly challenged head coach
Michel Gomez
Michel may refer to:
* Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name)
* Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers)
* Míchel (footballer, born 1963), ...
in a failed attempt to secure the title.
See also
*
Angola national basketball team
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References
External links
Profile at FIBA.com
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1963 births
Living people
Angolan basketball coaches