Christophe Beghin

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Christophe Beghin
Personal information
Born (1980-01-02) 2 January 1980 (age 44)
Schaerbeek, Belgium
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
Playing career2009–2017
Position Power forward / center
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
1999–2004 Oostende
2004–2005 Roseto Sharks
2005 Spirou Charleroi
2005–2007 Verviers-Pepinster
2007–2008Spirou Charleroi
2008–2010 Antwerp Giants
2010–2017Spirou Charleroi
As coach:
2017–2019 Antwerp Giants (assistant)
2019–2022Antwerp Giants
2022–2024 Kortrijk Spurs
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

Christophe Beghin (born 2 January 1980) is a Belgian retired basketball player and current coach. Born in Schaerbeek, Beghin had a long and successful professional career in which he was elected Belgium's Player of the Year three times. [1]

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Beghin holds the record for most games played with the Belgian national team, with 137 played games.

Coaching career

On 18 June 2019, Beghin was announced as Antwerp Giants head coach after Roel Moors left the club. [2] He coached the team for two seasons, winning the Belgian Cup in 2020. On 14 January 2022, Beghin and Antwerp parted ways. [3]

On 11 March 2022, Beghin signed a two-year contract with Kortrijk Spurs of the Top Division 1. [4]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold Career high

EuroLeague

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2001–02 Telindus Oostende 141028.4.452.000.6535.4.5.9.610.39.4
2010–11 Spirou Charleroi 409.6.222.000.5001.3.3.5.01.3–0.8
2011–12 9918.3.431.333.6072.7.6.0.07.04.6
Career271922.3.435.222.6333.9.6.5.37.96.3

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References

  1. ↑ "Christophe Beghin élu basketteur de l'année". 7sur7. De Persgroep. 16 May 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Roel Moors verlaat Telenet Giants Antwerp, Christophe Beghin nieuwe coach" . Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Telenet Giants Antwerp en head coach Christophe Beghin in onderling overleg uit elkaar – Telenet Giants Antwerp" (in Flemish). 14 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "OFFICIEEL Christophe Beghin twee jaar coach bij Kortrijk Spurs". Basket360 (in Dutch). 11 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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