Laurent Foirest
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.
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| Position | Head coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
| League | LNB Pro A | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 September 1973 Marseille, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1989–2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2014–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1989–1996 | Olympique Antibes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1999 | Pau-Orthez | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2003 | TAU Cerámica | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Pau-Orthez | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2011 | ASVEL Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2014–2015 | France (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2023 | Béliers de Kemper | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | France (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Metropolitans 92 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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
- 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.
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