Alain Digbeu
French basketball player, Olympian
Born
November 13th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played professional basketball in France and internationally. Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics representing France. Had a successful career in several French clubs including Pau-Orthez and Strasbourg, contributing to multiple national championships. Played as a guard and was known for his versatility on the court.
Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics
Won the French Pro A championship with Pau-Orthez
Played for Strasbourg IG in the French league
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