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S.L. Benfica (table tennis)

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Full name
  
Sport Lisboa e Benfica

2013–14
  
7th (men) 4th (women)

Ground
  
Estádio da Luz

Coach
  
Gonçalo Castaneira

Website
  
Club home page

Founded
  
1935

S.L. Benfica (table tennis)

League
  
First Division of Men's League Second Division of Women's League

Sport Lisboa e Benfica is a semi-professional table tennis team based in Lisbon, Portugal. Benfica play in both the men's and women's national leagues.

Contents

They play home games at the Estádio da Luz in a 190 m² room equipped with modern table tennis tables.

Domestic competitions

  • Portuguese Men's Table Tennis League
    • Winners (24): 1945, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1984
  • Portuguese Men's Table Tennis Cup
    • Winners (16): 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1983

    Domestic competitions

  • Portuguese Women's Table Tennis League
    • Winners (11): 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1974
  • Portuguese Women's Table Tennis Cup
    • Winners (2): 1970, 1973

    Notable internacional athletes

  • Oliveira Ramos (1935–61)
  • Francisco Campas (1936–1960)
  • Júlio Costa (1941–1970)
  • Carlos Galiano (1945–1971)
  • Manuela Jesus (1950–1955)
  • José Louro (1951–1981)
  • Manuel Carvalho (1951–1969)
  • Ana Maria Batista (1951–1965)
  • Teresa Montoya (1953–1962)
  • Alberto Ló (1958–1963)
  • Delfim Soares (1959–1966)
  • João Rui (1961–1981)
  • José Kong (1963–1966)
  • José Alvoeiro (1965–2004)
  • Óscar Lameira (1966–1969)
  • Ana Maria Cruz (1970–1971)
  • José Janeiro (1974–1982)
  • José Rocha (1974–1978)
  • Rogério Alfar (1987–1992)

    • References

    S.L. Benfica (table tennis) Wikipedia
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