Céline Dumerc (born 9 July 1982) is a French professional basketball player.[1] She was named the FIBA Europe Women's Player of the Year in 2012, and the French player of the year in 2017.
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Dumerc in 2014
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No. 9 – Basket Landes | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LFB |
Personal information | |
Born | (1982-07-09) July 9, 1982 (age 42) Tarbes, France |
Nationality | French |
Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Listed weight | 136 lb (62 kg) |
Career history | |
1997–2000 | CFBB |
2000–2003 | Tarbes GB |
2003–2009 | Bourges |
2009–2011 | UMMC |
2011–2016 | Bourges |
2014 | Atlanta Dream |
2016–present | Basket Landes |
Career highlights and awards | |
Medals |
Dumerc is the captain of the senior women's French national team.[2] She was France's leading scorer at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, where she won the silver medal.[3]
She is openly lesbian and was among the six French LGBT athletes featured in the documentary We Need to Talk.[5]