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Jesse Young

b. 1980

Canadian basketball player (born 1980)

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About Jesse Young

Born 1980. Jesse Young is an Irish and Canadian basketball player.

Jesse Wade Young (born 29 April 1980) is a Canadian former professional basketball player. He also holds Irish citizenship. He played 2008-09 for Spain ACB league club CB Murcia. He signed for Bancatercas Teramo Basket (Italy LegaA) for 2009/2010 season. After being a free-agent for the first part of the season, in January 2011 he signed again for Bancatercas Teramo Basket till the end of the Italian top division season. On 14 December 2011 Young announced that he was retiring from basketball.

Honours Clubs Honours Catalan League Champion - 2005/2006 FIBA EuroCup Champion - 2005/2006

Career statistics Correct as of 12 October 2007

National career Young was a member of the Canada national team that participated in the 1999 and 2003 Pan American Games. He also played at the FIBA Americas Championship 2007 averaging 6.8 points and 3.4 rebound per game.

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Important facts

Born
29 April 1980, Peterborough
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Ireland, Canada
Education
Peterborough Collegiate, George Mason University
Also known as
Jesse Wade Young

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jesse Young?

Canadian basketball player (born 1980)

When was Jesse Young born?

Jesse Young was born on 29 April 1980 in Peterborough.

What is Jesse Young's occupation?

Jesse Young is a basketball player.

What nationality is Jesse Young?

Jesse Young is Irish and Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jesse Young

· Wikidata: Q950942

· DBpedia: Jesse Young (basketball)

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