2010
CLASS
Category | Contributor Date of Birth | 12.11.1929 Date of Death | 27.06.2020 Country | Senegal
Highlights
Degree in Law
Former General Director of the National Development Bank of Senegal
Played for three teams in the Senegalese Basketball First Division: 1955-1965
Practiced high jump (personal record of 1.95 m.)
FIBA Referee: 1965-1975
Refereed the 1975 World Championship for Women in Cali
President of the Senegalese Basketball Federation: 1974-1993
Member of the Olympic Committee of Senegal since 1974
President of FIBA Africa: 1993-1998
Vice President of FIBA: 1994-1998
President of FIBA: 1998-2002
President of the Olympic Committee of Senegal: 2002-2006
Distinctions & Recognitions
FIBA Order of Merit in 2002