Christelle Doumergue-Le Guiader (28 November 1963 – 24 January 2023) was a French basketball player who played as a power forward.[1]

Christelle Doumergue
Personal information
Born28 November 1963
Lyon, France
Died24 January 2023(2023-01-24) (aged 59)
Listed height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
Playing career1973–2003
PositionPower forward
Career history
1973–1975Frat Oullins
1975–1978ASVEL [fr]
?–?Clermont UC
?–?Tango Bourges Basket
?–2003Stade Clermontois BF

Biography

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She started her career in 1973 with Frat Oullins and joined ASVEL [fr] in 1975.[2] She began her senior career with Clermont UC in 1981. She was a winner of the Coupe Joë Jaunay [fr] in 1990 and 1991 with Tango Bourges Basket.[2] She retired from professional basketball in 2003 after playing for Stade Clermontois BF.[3]

Doumergue made her debut for the French national team on 27 July 1979 against Yugoslavia and participated in the EuroBasket Women championship in 1980, 1985, 1987, and 1989.[3] Her final national team game was played on 21 July 1989 against Senegal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Décès de l'ex-internationale Christelle Doumergue-Leguiader". L'Équipe (in French). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "L'ancienne internationale Christelle Doumergue, championne de France avec le CUC en 1981, est décédée, à l'âge de 59 ans". La Montagne (in French). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Christelle Doumergue nous a quittés". French Federation of Basketball (in French). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.