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Benfica
Full nameSport Lisboa e Benfica
Founded1935
GroundEstádio da Luz
CoachGonçalo Castanheira
LeagueFirst Division of Men's League
Second Division of Women's League
2013–147th (men)
4th (women)
Websitehttp://www.slbenfica.pt/pt-pt/mais/tenisdemesa.aspx
Active departments of S.L. Benfica
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Football Football B Football U19
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Football
(women's)		 Futsal Roller hockey
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Basketball Handball Volleyball
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Athletics Swimming Rugby union
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Table tennis Billiards Canoeing
Closed departments
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Archery Beach soccer Cycling

Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈpɔɾ liʒˈβoɐ i βɐ̃jˈfikɐ] ⓘ), commonly known as Benfica, is a semi-professional table tennis team based in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in 1935, Benfica play in both the men's and women's national leagues.

It play homes games at the Estádio da Luz in a 190 m² room equipped with modern table tennis tables.

Men's honours

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Domestic competitions

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  • Portuguese Men's Table Tennis League
Winners (24): 1945, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1984
  • Portuguese Men's Table Tennis Cup
Winners (16): 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1983

Women's honours

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Domestic competitions

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  • Portuguese Women's Table Tennis League
Winners (11): 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1974
  • Portuguese Women's Table Tennis Cup
Winners (2): 1970, 1973[1]

Technical staff and management

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Name Nat. Job
Paulo Marques Portugal Section manager
José Carlos Alfredo Portugal Assistant section manager
Gonçalo Castaneira Portugal Main coach
Virgílio Nascimento Portugal Youth main coach
Lúcia Manuela, António Neves e Romeu Cruz Portugal Assistant coaches

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Current roster

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Table tennis table
Name Nat. Age
Dinis Cunha Portugal 43
José Monteiro Portugal 34
João Gouveia Portugal 38
Pedro Silva Portugal 29
Gonçalo Castanheira Portugal 31
Tomas Law Portugal 28

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Notable international athletes

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  • Oliveira Ramos (1935–61)
  • Francisco Campas (1936–1960)
  • Júlio Costa (1941–1970)
  • Carlos Galiano (1945–1971)
  • Manuela Jesus (1950–1955)
  • José Louro (1951–1981)
  • Manuel Carvalho (1951–1969)
  • Ana Maria Batista (1951–1965)
  • Teresa Montoya (1953–1962)
  • Alberto Ló (1958–1963)
  • Delfim Soares (1959–1966)
  • João Rui (1961–1981)
  • José Kong (1963–1966)
  • José Alvoeiro (1965–2004)
  • Óscar Lameira (1966–1969)
  • Ana Maria Cruz (1970–1971)
  • José Janeiro (1974–1982)
  • José Rocha (1974–1978)
  • Rogério Alfar (1987–1992)

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References

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  1. ^ "Achievements".
  2. ^ "Section".
  3. ^ "Current Athletes".
  4. ^ "Internacional Athletes".
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