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Nickname: | El Pato (The Duck) |
Leagues: | Liga Uruguaya |
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History: | Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz 1931–present |
Arena: | Villa Biarritz |
Capacity: | 1,200 |
Location: | Montevideo, Uruguay |
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President: | Tomás Wahrmann |
Coach: | Alvaro Tito |
Website: | biguabasket.com |
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Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz, better known as simply Biguá, is a Uruguayan professional basketball team that is based in Montevideo. The team currently plays in the Uruguayan Basketball League. The men's basketball section is a part of a multi-sports club, which offers a wide variety of different sports. The multi-sports club was founded in 1931, after "Biguá" and "Club Biarritz" merged to form "Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz".
Biguá has won seven national titles: 3 Uruguayan Federal Championships and 4 Uruguayan Basketball League titles.
In its history in domestic competitions, Biguá's basketball club won 3 Federal Championships (Uruguay's most important club tournament until 2003) in 1988, 1989 and 1990, 3 Liga Uruguaya de Básquet titles (the current version of the top-tier level Uruguayan basketball league) in 2007, 2008 and 2021, and the Torneo Super 4 title in 2008.
In international competitions, Biguá won 2 South American Club Championships, in 1992 and 2008. The club was also the runner-up in the 2022 edition of the FIBA Champions League Americas.[1] [2]
Champions (3): 1988, 1989, 1990
Champions (4): 2007–08, 2008–09, 2021, 2022
Winners (1): 2008
Champions (2): 1992, 2008
Runners-up (1): 2022
Name | Nationality. | Períod | |
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Víctor Hugo Berardi | Uruguay | 1988–1992 | |
Javier Espíndola | Uruguay | 1993 | |
Alejandro Gava | Uruguay | 1995 | |
Rubens Valenzuela | Uruguay | 1995–1996 | |
Enrique Perreta | Uruguay | 1997 | |
Víctor Hugo Berardi | Uruguay | 1998 | |
Enrique Perreta | Uruguay | 1998 | |
Horacio Perdomo | Uruguay | 1999–2000 | |
Francisco Bolaña | Uruguay | 2000–2002 | |
Alvaro Tito | Uruguay | 2002–2003 | |
Edgardo Kogan | Uruguay | 2004–2005 | |
Víctor Hugo Berardi | Uruguay | 2005 | |
Alvaro Tito | Uruguay | 2006 | |
Marcelo Signorelli | Uruguay | 2007 | |
Alejandro Alvarez | Uruguay | 2008 | |
Argentina | 2008–2009 | ||
Alejandro Alvarez | Uruguay | 2009–2010 | |
Edgardo Kogan | Uruguay | 2010 | |
Juan Carlos Werstein | Uruguay | 2010 | |
Guillermo Narvarte | Argentina | 2011 | |
Alvaro Tito | Uruguay | 2011–2012 |