Personal information | |
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Born | The Gambia | 8 August 1979
Nationality | Gambian / Finnish |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Career information | |
College | William Jewell (2000–2004) |
NBA draft | 2004: undrafted |
Playing career | 2004–2017 |
Position | Power forward / Center |
Career history | |
2005–2006 | Kouvot |
2006–2007 | Kohila SK |
2007–2008 | Lahti |
2011 | Keravan Energia |
2012–2014 | Raiders Basket |
2015 | Nilan Bisons Loimaa |
2016 | Raiders Basket |
2017 | Torpan Pojat |
Pierre Jallow (born 8 August 1979) is a Gambian former professional basketball player. [1] In 2015, he played for the Nilan Bisons Loimaa of Finland's Korisliiga and the VTB United League. He has received Finnish citizenship. [2]
He organizes a camp in Gambia every summer for young kids who want a future in basketball[ citation needed ].
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Cherno Sulayman Jallow is a Gambian lawyer and judge who serves as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the Gambia. He previously served as Attorney General of the British Virgin Islands from 1999 to 2007.
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Hassan Bubacar Jallow is a Gambian judge who has served as Chief Justice of the Gambia since February 2017. He was the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) from 2003 to 2016, and Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) from 2012 to 2016, both at the rank of United Nations Under Secretary-General. He served as Minister of Justice and Attorney General from 1984 to 1994 under President Dawda Jawara.
Jallow is an English transcription of the surname of Fula origin, Diallo. Notable people with the surname include:
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Karim Johannes Jallow is a German professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.
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Mimosa Jallow is a Finnish swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Jallow was born to a Gambian father and a Finnish mother in Jyväskylä.
Aja Fatoumata C.M. Jallow-Tambajang is a Gambian politician and activist who served as Vice-President of the Gambia and Minister of Women's Affairs from February 2017 to June 2018, under President Adama Barrow.
Ablie Jallow is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Metz and the Gambia national team.
Baba Galleh Jallow is a Gambian academic and journalist who was appointed as executive secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) in February 2018.
Alexander Jallow is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Italian Serie B club Brescia as a right back. Jallow has represented Sweden at youth level.
Momodou Lamin Jallow is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for First League of RS club Ljubić Prnjavor, on loan from Borac Banja Luka.
Jonathan Galloway is an American professional basketball player for Spinelli Massagno of the Swiss Basketball League. He played college basketball for the UC Irvine Anteaters and represents the Guam national basketball team.
Fatou A. "Toufah" Jallow is a Gambian beauty queen. She became known in 2014 for her accusations of rape and sexual harassment against Gambian President Yahya Jammeh.
Fatou may refer to:
Suomen kansalaisuuden saanut Jallow