Club_Biguá

Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz

Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz

Basketball team in Montevideo, Uruguay


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".

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Biguá has won seven national titles: 3 Uruguayan Federal Championships and 4 Uruguayan Basketball League titles.

History

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]

Honours and titles

National honors

Champions (3): 1988, 1989, 1990
Champions (4): 2007–08, 2008–09, 2021, 2022
  • Torneo Super 4
Winners (1): 2008

International honors

Champions (2): 1992, 2008
Runners-up (1): 2022

Current roster

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Head coaches

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