Vítor Benite

Vítor Benite is a Brazilian-Italian professional basketball shooting guard, born in Jundiaí in 1990 and raised in Rio de Janeiro, where he began in the Flamengo youth system in 1997. He turned professional with Pinheiros for the first season of the Novo Basquete Brasil in 2009, then played for Franca, where he won the Sixth Man, Most Improved Player and Revelation awards in 2010-11, Limeira and Flamengo, with whom he won a national title. Abroad he has played for Cedevita, San Pablo Burgos, with whom he won the 2019-20 Basketball Champions League, Gran Canaria and Real Betis, and in 2025 he signed with Fuenlabrada. With Brazil he won silver at the 2011 FIBA AmeriCup, gold at the 2015 Pan American Games and played at the 2016 Summer Olympics.