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20.06.2009
Deja Vu, France Top Russia Again For Gold

France held on against never-say-die Russia to win the gold medal at the EuroBasket Women on Saturday night in Latvia.

After the disappointment of an eighth-place finish in 2007, Pierre Vincent's team capped a remarkable comeback to the top of Europe with a 57-53 win over Russia in the championship game.

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20.06.2009
Gruda, Dumerc Highlight All-Tournament Team

The 2009 EuroBasket Women champions Sandrine Gruda and Celine Dumerc of France headed the All-Tournament Team in Riga along with Most Valuable Player winner Evanthia Maltsi of Greece.

Gruda led the champions France in scoring (15.4 ppg) and rebounding (7.7 rpg) while shooting 50 percent from the field.

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PHOTO GALLERY

ROSTER

NoNamePos. HeightBirth datePlace of birth
4Isabelle Yacoubou C 1.90 21.04.1986 Godomey (BEN)  
5Endene Miyem F 1.88 15.05.1988 Reims (FRA)  
6Catherine Melain GF 1.83 19.05.1974 Rennes (FRA)  
7Sandrine Gruda C 1.92 25.06.1987 Cannes (FRA)  
8Emmanuelle Hermouet F 1.83 02.04.1979 Poitiers (FRA)  
9Céline Dumerc PG 1.69 09.07.1982 Tarbes (FRA)  
10Pauline Krawczyk SF 1.83 17.03.1985 Poznan (POL)  
11Emilie Gomis SG 1.78 18.10.1983 Ziguinchor (SEN)  
12Florence Lepron G 1.83 16.01.1985 Nantes (FRA)  
13Elodie Godin FC 1.91 05.07.1985 Cherbourg (FRA)  
14Emmeline Ndongue C 1.92 25.04.1983 Auxerre (FRA)  
15Anael Lardy G 1.70 24.10.1987 Chambéry (FRA)  

COACHES

Head Coach: Pierre Vincent
Assistant Coach: Thierry Moullec

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20.06.2009
France And Russia Go For Gold

France have returned to the title game of the EuroBasket Women for the first time since their gold-medal winning year of 2001.

They beat Russia in the title game that year, 73-68.

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19.06.2009
France Earn First Finals Ticket

France earned a spot in the Final of EuroBasket Women 2009 with a 64-56 win over Belarus on Friday.  

The two teams had already played just eleven days prior in the Preliminary Round.  In that meeting France had to pull out a 63-61 win in overtime. 

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Mission Accomplished For France Prez In Latvia19.06.2009
We Meet Again19.06.2009
France Slip Past Greece18.06.2009
Will Heart Be Enough For Greeks Vs. France?18.06.2009
France Top Russia, Win Group F16.06.2009
Battle Of Unbeatens15.06.2009
Grimal Travels The World For Women's Basketball14.06.2009
Gruda Keeps France Perfect14.06.2009
Turkey Hunt For Second Place Against France14.06.2009
France Squeak Another Victory12.06.2009

Team

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TEAM LEADERS

CategoryPlayerAvg
PTSS. Gruda15.4
RTS. Gruda7.7
ASC. Dumerc3.3
STC. Dumerc1.8
BSE. Ndongue0.7

TEAM COMPARISON

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SCHEDULE

07.06.2009vs ITA[W] 76-61
08.06.2009vs BLR[W] 63-61
09.06.2009vs ISR[W] 73-70
12.06.2009vs LTU[W] 57-55
14.06.2009vs TUR[W] 55-43
16.06.2009vs RUS[W] 72-66
18.06.2009vs GRE[W] 51-49
19.06.2009vs BLR[W] 64-56
20.06.2009vs RUS[W] 57-53

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Staff

President: Jean-Pierre Siutat
Secretary General: Thierry Balestriere
Press contact: Fabrice Canet