Fatou Dieng (basketball)

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There is another Senegalese division 1 basketball player of this name, born in 1982.

Fatou Dieng
CB Al-Qázeres
Position Point guard
League LFB
Personal information
Born (1983-08-18) 18 August 1983 (age 41)
Kayar, Senegal
NationalitySenegalese / French
Listed height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Listed weight134.5 kg (297 lb)
Career information
Playing career2002–present
Career history
2002–2003 CJM Bourges Basket
2003–2004 Valenciennes
2004–2005 Pays d'Aix Basket 13
2005–2009 CB Puig d'en Valls
2010–2014 Perpignan
2014– Al-Qazeres
Medals
AfroBasket
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Mali
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Rwanda
African Games (All-Africa Games)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Algiers Team

Fatou Dieng (born 18 August 1983) is a Senegalese female basketball player. [1] She is also a French citizen.

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References

  1. Please note some databases list her as being born in 1985. In an interview of 2009, however, she says ' Je suis née au Sénégal, il y a 26 ans ' (I was born in Senegal, 26 years ago). This confirms her year of birth as 1983. Interview: "Fatou Dieng, meneuse des Lionnes du Sénégal". Seneweb.com. Retrieved 6 March 2016.