Inge Nissen is a Danish basketball player and coach. A 2012 inductee to the

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, Nissen was a star for the Danish national team and a college

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. After her playing career, Nissen became an assistant coach for long-time

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coach Cindy Russo and was named interim head coach when Russo retired during the 2014–15 season.

Old Dominion University statistics

Source

Head coaching record

* Nissen became interim head coach on January 22, 2015, following the resignation of Cindy Russo. Their combined records for the 2014–15 season is 3–26 (0–18 C-USA).

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FIU bio
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