Penda Sy

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Penda Sy (born April 29 1984 in Loudeac, France) is a French basketball player who played 6 times for the French women's national basketball team in 2004. Penda's brother Pape Sy is also a basketball player. [1] Sy's family is originally from Senegal. [2]

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References

  1. profil Archived 2012-03-07 at the Wayback Machine www.ffbb.com sports reference retrieved 18 December 2011
  2. Ziller, Tom (15 September 2010). "Hawks Sign French Swingman Pape Sy". FanHouse. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010.