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Mathieu Faye

b. 1958

Senegalese basketball player (born 1958)

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About Mathieu Faye

Born 1958. Mathieu Faye is a Senegalese and French basketball player.

Mathieu Faye (born 24 or 27 July 1958) is a Senegalese former basketball player. Faye competed for Senegal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he scored 57 points in 6 games. He was born in Dakar. He won the 1983 Korać Cup with France's CSP Limoges basketball team.

On 6 June 2021, Faye was enshrined into the FIBA Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
FIBA Hall of Fame; FIBA Korać Cup; French Basketball Cup; LNB Pro A

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mathieu Faye's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mathieu Faye?

Senegalese basketball player (born 1958)

When was Mathieu Faye born?

Mathieu Faye was born on 27 July 1958 in Dakar.

What is Mathieu Faye's occupation?

Mathieu Faye is a basketball player.

What nationality is Mathieu Faye?

Mathieu Faye is Senegalese and French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mathieu Faye

· Wikidata: Q594898

· DBpedia: Mathieu Faye

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