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Togo Renan Soares, also commonly known as Kanela (May 22, 1906 December 12, 1992) was a Brazilian professional basketball coach, football coach, water polo coach, and rowing coach. He was born in João Pessoa, Brazil. The gymnasium Gávea, is named after him. He was enshrined into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007.

Kanela
Personal information
Born(1906-05-22)22 May 1906
João Pessoa, Brazil
Died12 December 1992(1992-12-12) (aged 86)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
PositionHead coach
Coaching career1929–1971
Career history
As coach:
1929–1936Botafogo F.R.
1933–1947Botafogo F.R. Basquete
1948–1949C.R. Flamengo
1948–1970C.R. Flamengo Basquete
1951, 1954, 1957–1963, 1967, 1970–1971Brazil
1971–1972S.E. Palmeiras
1973–1974Vila Nova
Career highlights and awards
As a head coach:
  • South American Club champion (1953)
  • Brazilian champion (1973)
  • São Paulo State champion (1972)
  • 20× Rio de Janeiro State champion (1939, 1942–1945, 1947–1949, 1951–1960, 1962, 1964)
FIBA Hall of Fame as coach
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Brazil
Summer Olympic Games
1960 Rome
FIBA World Cup
1954 Rio de Janeiro
1959 Santiogo de Chile
1963 Rio de Janeiro
1967 Montevideo
1970 Ljubljana
Pan American Games
1951 Argentina
1959 USA
1963 Brazil
FIBA South American Championship
1958 Chile
1960 Argentina
1961 Brazil
1963 Peru
1971 Uruguay

Club football managerial career


Kanela was the head coach of the Brazilian football club Botafogo F.R., (1929–1936). He was also the Brazilian football club C.R. Flamengo's head coach, (1948–49).


Club basketball coaching career


Kanela began his basketball coaching career as the head coach of the Brazilian club Botafogo F.R. Basquete. With Botafoga, he won 6 Rio de Janeiro State Championships. He was next the head coach of the Brazilian club C.R. Flamengo Basquete, (1948–1970). He led Flamengo to 14 Rio de Janeiro State Championships, including 10 in a row, between 1951 and 1960. With Flamengo, he also won the South American Club Championship, in 1953.

His next club was S.E. Palmeiras, with which he won the São Paulo State Championship in 1972. He ended his club coaching career with Vila Nova, with which he won the Brazilian Championship, in 1973.


National basketball team coaching career


Kanela also coached the senior Brazilian national basketball team. He led them to two gold medals at the FIBA World Cup, in 1959 (beating the USSR in the final game) and 1963 (beating the USA in the final game). He also led them to the following medals: silver medals at the 1954 FIBA World Cup and 1970 FIBA World Cup, a bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, a bronze medal at the 1967 FIBA World Cup, a silver medal at the 1963 Pan American Games, bronze medals at the 1951 Pan American Games and 1959 Pan American Games, and to five gold medals at the FIBA South American Championship (1958, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1971).


Coaching career in other sports


In addition to coaching in the sports of football and basketball, Kanela also worked as a water polo coach and a rowing coach, with Botafoga F.R.


Personal


Kanela died in Rio de Janeiro, in 1992, at age 86.


See also





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[it] Togo Renan Soares

Togo Renan Soares, noto anche con lo pseudonimo di Kanela (João Pessoa, 22 maggio 1906 – Rio de Janeiro, 12 dicembre 1992), è stato un allenatore di pallacanestro brasiliano.



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