PhotosBiographyFacebookTwitter

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurent Foirest
Metropolitans 92
Position Head coach
League LNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1973-09-18) 18 September 1973 (age 50)
Marseille, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career1989–2011
Position Small forward
Coaching career2014–present
Career history
As player:
1989–1996 Olympique Antibes
1996–1999 Pau-Orthez
1999–2003 TAU Cerámica
2003–2006 Pau-Orthez
2006–2011 ASVEL Basket
As coach:
2014–2015 France (assistant)
2015–2023 Béliers de Kemper
2017–presentFrance (assistant)
2023–present Metropolitans 92
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing   France
Men’s Basketball
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney
European U-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 1992 Hungary U-18 Team

Laurent Foirest (born 18 September 1973) is a French professional basketball coach and former player who played at the small forward position. He is at a height of 6' 6" (1.98 m) tall. He is current head coach for Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A. He was inducted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.

Professional career

Foirest played professionally with Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB. [1]

National team career

Foirest won a silver medal with the senior French national basketball team at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laurent Foirest". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurent Foirest
Metropolitans 92
Position Head coach
League LNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1973-09-18) 18 September 1973 (age 50)
Marseille, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career1989–2011
Position Small forward
Coaching career2014–present
Career history
As player:
1989–1996 Olympique Antibes
1996–1999 Pau-Orthez
1999–2003 TAU Cerámica
2003–2006 Pau-Orthez
2006–2011 ASVEL Basket
As coach:
2014–2015 France (assistant)
2015–2023 Béliers de Kemper
2017–presentFrance (assistant)
2023–present Metropolitans 92
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing   France
Men’s Basketball
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney
European U-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 1992 Hungary U-18 Team

Laurent Foirest (born 18 September 1973) is a French professional basketball coach and former player who played at the small forward position. He is at a height of 6' 6" (1.98 m) tall. He is current head coach for Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A. He was inducted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.

Professional career

Foirest played professionally with Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB. [1]

National team career

Foirest won a silver medal with the senior French national basketball team at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laurent Foirest". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.

Videos

Youtube | Vimeo | Bing

Websites

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Encyclopedia

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Facebook