Club Atlético Welcome or simply Welcome is an Uruguayan basketball club in Montevideo, member of the Uruguayan Basketball Federation. It was founded on 13 October 1926. Welcome, recently promoted to the Uruguayan Basketball League (LUB) getting the second direct ascent in 2014. Its headquarters and metropolitan stage called "Estadio Oscar Magurno" is on the street Emilio Frugoni 924 corner Gonzalo Ramirez, in Parque Rodó neighborhood.

History

With nine titles to its credit, Club Atlético Welcome is one of the most successful basketball clubs in the country. Along with Club Atlético Aguada y Club Atlético Atenas holds the record with four consecutive national championships obtained in the case of Welcome from 1997 to 2000.

Other facts to note is that the Athletic Club Welcome emerged two of the most renowned players of Uruguay, as were Oscar Moglia and Wilfredo "Fefo" Ruiz, who was the top scorer in basketball of Uruguay, with record unequaled to this day, for example having scored 84 points in one game, when there was no rule of three-point shot. (This mark was achieved defending the club Neptune)

Club Atlético Welcome promoted by its youth academy the only Uruguayan player to have played in the NBA and currently playing in the Greek Basket League for the European powerhouse Panathinaikos, Esteban Batista, who had played for the Atlanta Hawks.

우루과이 농구 국가대표팀은 국제 농구 경쟁에서 우루과이를 대표하는 남성 농구 팀입니다. 이 팀은 우루과이 농구 연합(FUBB)에 의해 운영됩니다. 우루과이는 남미 농구 선수권 대회에서 11번의 메달을 획득했으며, 1954년과 1981년에 우승을 차지했습니다. 이 팀은 또한 1954년 세계 선수권 대회에서 6위를 차지했으며, 2014년 FIBA 아메리카 선수권 대회에서 4위를 차지했습니다. 우루과이는 2023년 FIBA 아메리카컵에서 10위를 차지했습니다.

주요 선수:

* 야고 마시니(Yago Mateus Masini)
* 브루노 피틴고(Bruno Fitipaldo)
* 가스톤 실바(Gastón Álvaro Silva)
* 마르틴 비스카이 차라(Martín Biscaychara)
* 에드가르 페루지니(Edgar Damián Peucelle)

성공 기록:

* FIBA 아메리카 선수권 대회: 4위(2014)
* 남미 농구 선수권 대회: 우승(1954, 1981), 준우승(1932, 1949, 1961, 1969), 3위(1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1947, 1971, 1983, 1993, 1995, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018)
* 세계 선수권 대회: 6위(1954)
* FIBA 아메리카컵: 10위(2023)