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Rosa Gala

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Rosa Gala
No. 7 – Primeiro de Agosto
PositionSmall forward
LeagueAngolan League
Africa Club Champions Cup
Personal information
Born (1995-04-17) 17 April 1995 (age 29)
Lubango, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Listed weight62 kg (137 lb)
Career information
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2011Benfica Lubango
2012–presentPrimeiro de Agosto
Career highlights and awards
2011 Afrobasket U-16 top scorer
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Angola
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville Team
FIBA Africa U-16 Championship
Bronze medal – third place Alexandria 2011 Angola U16

Rosa Maria Luísa Gala (born 17 April 1995) is an Angolan female basketball player.[1]

Born in Lubango, Gala was selected to play for the Angola women's national basketball team that won bronze at the 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship. the following year she was selected for the 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship. She was selected for the Angola women's national basketball team's pre-squad for the 2013 Afrobasket but was later dismissed for failing to meet age requirements.[2]

Gala's club side, C.D. Primeiro de Agosto, came second in the 2013 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup. She again represented Angola in basketball at the 2014 Lusophony Games, winning silver. She also played for Angola at the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women and in basketball at the 2015 African Games – Women's tournament.

References

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  1. ^ "Rosa Maria Luisa Gala" (in Portuguese). primeiroagosto.com. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Aníbal Moreira indica 14 atletas para estágio na Espanha" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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