French Basketball Academy

The French Basketball Academy (French: Académie du basket-ball français) is a hall of fame that honors individuals (or whole teams) that have contributed to the spread and improvement of French basketball, through their sporting contributions, and their actions in support of the game in France. Inductees are chosen by the Hall's Honorary committee. It was founded in 2004.

French Basketball Academy

Established	2004
Location	France
Type	Hall of Fame

Honorary committee

Committee of Honor	Members
Honorary committee	Gérard Bosc (President) Jean-Pierre Siutat (President of French Basketball Federation (FFBB)) Jacques Huguet (Representative of the Board of Honor of the FFBB) Martine Campi Jacky Chazalon Geneviève Guinchard Robert Blanchard André Buffière Maxime Dorigo Hervé Dubuisson Pierre Seillant Jacques Marchand

Inductees

Year Inducted	Members
2004	Jacky Chazalon Roger Antoine Christian Baltzer Jean-Paul Beugnot André Buffière Maxime Dorigo Hervé Dubuisson Alain Gilles
2005	Anne-Marie Colchen Irène Guidotti Robert Blanchard Robert Busnel Richard Dacoury Jacques Dessemme Jacques Marchand
2006	Players Robert Monclar Jacques Perrier Élisabeth Riffiod Édith Tavert-Kloechner Executives Raphaël de Barros Pioneers Marcel Barillé
2007	Players Yannick Stephan Henri Grange Jean Degros Michel Canque Jacques Cachemire Pioneers Étienne Roland Teams 1934 Senior French Women's team: 1934 Women's World Games:  Gold 1948 Senior French Men's Team: 1948 Summer Olympic Games:  Silver
2008[1]	Players Louis Bertorelle Jean-Michel Senegal Catherine Malfois Coaches Georgette Coste-Venitien Pioneers Bernard Gasnal Personalities Pierre Tessier
2009[2]	Players Jean-Claude Bonato Jean Perniceni Odile Santaniello Coaches Joë Jaunay Pioneers André Tondeur
2010[3]	Players Antoine Rigaudeau Éric Beugnot Executives Pierre Seillant Pioneers Jacques Flouret Teams 2000 Senior French Men's Team: 2000 Summer Olympic Games:  Silver
2011[4]	Players Jacques Monclar Philip Szanyiel Yannick Souvré Isabelle Fijalkowski Referees Yvan Mainini Pioneers Yvonne Santais-Houel Teams 2001 Senior French Women's Team: 2001 EuroBasket Women:  Gold
2012[5]	Players Lucienne Velu-Chapillon René Chocat Jacqueline Delachet Roger Haudegand Paoline Ekambi Personalities Jacques Huguet
2013[6]	Players Ginette Mazel Stéphane Ostrowski Personalities Jean Bayle-Lespitau Referees Max Mamie Pioneers Emile Frézot
2014	Players Henry Fields Cathy Melain Martine Campi Michel Rat Jim Bilba Personalities Gérard Bosc Pioneers Wladimir Fabrikant
2015[7]	Players Sandra Le Dréan Colette Passemard Michel Le Ray Yann Bonato Personalities Xavier Popelier Jean-Claude Biojout Pioneers Charles Boizard
2016[8]	Players Françoise Quiblier-Bertal Jean-Pierre Staelens André Vacheresse Freddy Hufnagel Pioneers Robert Cohu
2017[9]	Players Louis Devoti Danielle Peter Laurent Sciarra Lætitia Moussard Personalities Jean-Pierre Dusseaulx Pioneers Henri Lesmayoux
2018[10]	Players Laurent Foirest Frédéric Forte Geneviève Guinchard Nathalie Lesdema Moustapha Sonko Pioneers Val Bouryschkine
2019[11]	Players Audrey Sauret Didier Gadou Edwige Lawson Stéphane Risacher Personalities Emile Touzet Pioneers Melvin Rideout Teams 2009 Senior French Women's team: EuroBasket Women 2009:  Gold
2020[12]	Players Alain Larrouquis Emmeline Ndongue Ronny Turiaf Referees Jean-Claude Bois Coaches Alain Jardel Pioneers Marguerite Radideau
2021[13]	Players Nicole Antibe Cyril Julian Anna Kotočová Ed Murphy Referees Chantal Julien Coaches Pierre Dao Pioneers Michaël Ruzgis
2022[14]	Players Frédéric Weis Delaney Rudd Jacqueline Cator Personalities George Eddy Executives Jean Donnadieu Teams 2012 Senior French Women's Team: 2012 London Summer Olympic Games:  Silver Pioneers Alice Milliat

See also

• College Basketball Hall of Fame
• Basketball Hall of Fame
  • List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
  • List of players in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
  • List of coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
• FIBA Hall of Fame
  • List of members of the FIBA Hall of Fame
• EuroLeague Hall of Fame
• Italian Basketball Hall of Fame
• Greek Basket League Hall of Fame
• VTB United League Hall of Fame
• Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame
• Australian Basketball Hall of Fame
• Philippine Basketball Association Hall of Fame
• Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

References

1. "Académie du basket français - 6 nouveaux membres". www.basketfrance.com. 29 June 2008. Archived from the original on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
2. "Académie du basket français - 5 nouveaux membres". www.ffbb.com. 26 June 2009. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
3. "Académie du Basket Français - Promotion 2010". www.basketfrance.com. 26 June 2010. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
4. "Académie du Basket, Un grand cru 2011". ffbb.com. 25 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
5. "Promotion 2012". ffbb.com. 23 June 2012. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
6. "La promotion 2013 dévoilée". ffbb.com. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
7. "7 nouveaux académiciens du basket français". FFBB. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
8. "5 nouveaux académiciens du Basket Français". FFBB. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
9. "6 nouveaux académiciens intronisés". FFBB. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
10. "6 nouveaux académiciens du basket français". FFBB. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
11. "6 nouveaux académiciens du basket français". FFBB. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
12. "6 nouveaux académiciens du basket français". FFBB. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
13. "6 nouveaux académiciens du basket français". FFBB. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
14. "Laëtitia Guapo reçoit le trophée Alain-Gilles de basketteuse de l'année 2022". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-16.

External links

• French Basketball Federation Official Site (in French)