Olímpio Cipriano
Cipriano in 2014 | |
| No. 32 – Petro de Luanda | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | BIC Basket Basketball Africa League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 9 April 1982 Luanda, Angola |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2000–present |
| Career history | |
| n/a | Sporting de Luanda |
| 2000–2009 | Primeiro de Agosto |
| 2009–2018 | Benfica do Libolo |
| 2018–present | Petro de Luanda |
Medals | |
Olímpio Cipriano (born 9 April 1982) is an Angolan basketball player who currently plays for Petro de Luanda and the Angola national team. A 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) guard, he has been one of the most decorated basketball players in Angolan history, having won 12 Angolan Leagues and 11 Angolan Cups in his career.
Born in Luanda, Cipriano represented the Angola national basketball team on several international tournaments and won four gold AfroBasket medals for his country. Cipriano also won five FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup titles, four with Primeiro and one with Libolo; he was honoured as MVP of the tournament in 2007.