Atlético Petróleos de Luanda (roller hockey)

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club's men's roller hockey team competes at local level, at the Luanda Provincial Roller Hockey Championship and at the Angolan Roller Hockey Championship. The roller hockey team of Petro Atlético has been the most titled team in Angola for many years. In recent years, its leadership has been successfully challenged by Juventude de viana, and by Académica de Luanda more recently.

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
Full nameAtlético Petróleos de Luanda
Short namePetro Atlético
Founded14 January 1980 (1980-01-14)
ArenaPavilhão da Cidadela, Luanda
Capacity1,500
President Tomás Faria
LeagueAngolan League
7×Angola Cup
3×Angola Super Cup
Club colours     
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Website
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In 2006, the club participated at the first world roller hockey club championship held in Luanda, having been placed 9th among 12 teams. whereas in 2008, in Reus, it ranked 14th among 16 teams.

The club was the runner-up at the 2008 African Roller Hockey Club Championship held in Luanda.

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