Sport Club Santos Dumont, commonly known as Santos Dumont, was a Brazilian

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club based in

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. They won the

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History

The club was founded on May 3, 1904, and named after the Brazilian pioneer of aviation,

Alberto Santos-Dumont Alberto Santos-Dumont (Santos Dumont, Minas Gerais, Palmira, 20 July 1873 — Guarujá, 23 July 1932) was a Brazilian aeronaut, sportsman, inventor, and one of the few people to have contributed significantly to the early development of both l ...

. They won the

in 1910. The club folded in 1913.

Achievements

: ** Winners (1): 1910

Stadium

Sport Club Santos Dumont played their home games at Estádio Campo da Pólvora. The stadium had a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.

References

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