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Thierry Rupert
Thierry Rupert (23 May 1977 – 10 February 2013) was a French basketball player.[1] Rupert had 35 selections for the French national men's basketball team from 2001 to 2004.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 1977 Gonesse, France |
| Died | 10 February 2013 (aged 35) Le Mans, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1993–2012 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 1993–1997 | Poissy |
| 1997–1999 | Olympique Antibes |
| 1999–2000 | Limoges CSP |
| 2000–2003 | Paris Basket Racing |
| 2003–2004 | Strasbourg IG |
| 2004–2008 | Pau-Orthez |
| 2008–2009 | Elan Chalon |
| 2009–2011 | Le Mans Sarthe |
| 2011 | SPO Rouen |
| 2011–2012 | JDA Dijon |
He played his entire career in the French Ligue Nationale de Basket.[1]
Personal life edit
Rupert is of Martiniquais descent.[2] His son Rayan and daughter Iliana are also professional basketball players.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Le basketteur Thierry Rupert est décédé" (in French). Le Monde. March 10, 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ^ "Justice rendue à l'ancien basketteur martiniquais Thierry Rupert, décédé en 2013".
- ^ "Basket : Rayan Rupert sur les traces de son père Thierry et de sa sœur Iliana". Outre-mer la 1ère. December 17, 2019.
External links edit
- Player on EuroCup website
- Player on FIBA Europe website
- (in French) Player on LNB website
- (in French) Player[permanent dead link] on FFBB website