Jaime Lages Covilhã, (born November 13, 1962) in Luanda, is an Angolan basketball coach.

Jaime Covilhã
Covilhã in 2014
Primeiro de Agosto
LeagueBIC Basket
Africa Champions Cup
Personal information
Born (1963-11-13) November 13, 1963 (age 60)
Luanda, Angola
Career history
As coach:
2000Angola Women's
2006–20081º de Agosto (M)
2011Angola
2014–present1º de Agosto (W)
Medals
 Angola
Coach for Men's Basketball
AfroBasket
Silver medal – second place 2011 Antananarivo Angola
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2004 Cairo 1º de Agosto
Gold medal – first place 2007 Luanda 1º de Agosto
Silver medal – second place 2006 Lagos 1º de Agosto
Coach for Women's Basketball
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2015 1º de Agosto
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2017 1º de Agosto
Silver medal – second place Sfax 2014 1º de Agosto

Perhaps, his most notorious act occurred during the 2011 Africa Basketball Championship when, amid the competition, assistant coach Covilhã replaced a highly challenged head coach Michel Gomez in a failed attempt to secure the title.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jaime Covilhã replaces national basketball team coach". ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
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