El Kabir Pene, born 18 December 1984 in

Thiès Thiès (; ; Noon language, Noon: ''Chess'') is the third largest city in Senegal with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies east of Dakar on the N2 road (Senegal), N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to Dakar, Bamako and Saint-Louis, ...

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, is a Senegalese

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player.

Statistics

* Height : 1m90 * Position : guard * Regular number:

Biography

He plays as a guard for the

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. El Kabir Pene participated in the 2006 World Championships in Japan.

Clubs

* 2003 - 2005 : US Gorée (1st division) * December 2005 - May 2006 : Stade Clermontois ( Pro A) * May 2006 - June 2006 :

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( Pro B) * 2006 - 2007 : Stade Clermontois ( Pro A) * 2008 - 2009 : ASM Basket Le Puy-en-Velay (France)

Career with the Senegal national team

Senegalese international, El Kabir Pene participated in the African Championships in 2005 and the 2006 World Championships in Japan.

Titles

* Silver medal at the 2005 African Championships, (Alger, Algeria)

External links

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www.allbasketball.com
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World Statistics 2006
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His profile at the LNB site
1984 births Living people African Games silver medalists in basketball African Games silver medalists for Senegal Basketball players at the 2003 All-Africa Games Medalists at the 2003 All-Africa Games Senegalese expatriate basketball people in France Senegalese men's basketball players Sportspeople from Thiès 2006 FIBA World Championship players Stade Clermontois BA players JA Vichy players 21st-century Senegalese sportsmen {{Senegal-basketball-bio-stub