Mehdi Hafsi

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Mehdi Hafsi
Personal information
Born (1978-02-23) February 23, 1978 (age 45)
Bordeaux, France
NationalityFrench / Tunisian
Listed height203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2000: undrafted
Playing career1996–2015
Position Power forward / center
Career history
1996–1997 Pau Orthez
1997–1999 Besançon BCD
1999–2001 Montpellier Paillade
2001–2003 Joventut Badalona
2003–2004 Limoges
2004–2005 Los Barrios
2005 ASVEL Villeurbanne
2005–2006 JL Bourg
2006–2007Besançon BCD
2007–2010 Hermaine Nantes
2010–2012 ESSM Le Portel
2012–2013 AS Monaco
2013–2015 JSA Bordeaux
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
European U-18 Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 France U-18 Team

Mehdi Jamel Labeyrie-Hafsi, known as Mehdi Labeyrie or Mehdi Hafsi (born February 23, 1978) is a former French-born Tunisian professional basketball player.

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Professional career

During his pro club career, Hafsi played in the French Pro A League, the Spanish ACB League, and the European-wide secondary level EuroCup.

National team career

Hafsi played with the senior Tunisian national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Men's Basketball". London2012.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2012.