Africa-Press – Angola. The coach of Misto do Uíge, Júlio Mendes, attributed winning the 18th National Senior Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Championship Thursday, in Lubango, to the dynamics of the group’s work during the competition.
The coach who reacted to the victory in the national final, played against Misto do Bié, by 40-17, stating that a “good job” was done by the team to win, as the tasks were distributed to the best so that they could do what they wanted. that really were effective inside the pavilion.
“Anyone who couldn’t score could defend better, who is not good at defense should pass, teamwork meant that in the end we managed to achieve the objectives of winning the championship”, he detailed.
He considered that the competitive level of the teams has grown, since there is already some efficiency in almost all teams, which did not happen before.
He thanked the support he has received from his province, mainly from the government, which offered wheelchairs to implement the modality for women.
In turn, Bié’s coach, Justo Cahimano, said that they were “penalized” for defensive errors, mostly caused by excessive responsibility and fatigue on the part of the athletes, but they will continue to work to overcome the negative aspects and win. the next championship.
“We’re leaving with a feeling of accomplishment, the main objective was fourth place, but luckily we managed second. The feeling is one of satisfaction and we recognize the superiority of the opponent we face”, he expressed.
The 18th National Senior Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Championship began on the 10th of the current month and 12 teams took part, out of the 13 scheduled, whose absence was from Cabinda province due to lack of transport to reach Lubango.
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