Jonathan Jeanne

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Basketball player
Jonathan Jeanne
Jeanne in 2017
Player information
birthday July 3, 1997 (23 years and 60 days)
place of birth Les Abymes , France
size 218 cm
position center
Clubs as active
until 2015 FranceFrance INSEP
2015-2016 FranceFrance Le Mans Sarthe Basket
2016-2017 FranceFrance SLUC Nancy Basket
2018 SpainSpain Iberostar Palma
2019 SpainSpain CB Prat
2019-2020 DenmarkDenmark Randers Cimbria

Jonathan Josué Jeanne (born July 3,  1997 in Les Abymes ) is a French basketball player .

career

Jeanne, who comes from the French overseas region of Guadeloupe , was trained at the INSEP performance center until 2015 . In 2013 he took part in the European Championship for this age group with France's U16 national team, and in 2014 he was part of the country's squad for the U17 World Championship. In the summer of 2015, Jeanne was the top performer of the French selection at the U18 European Championship with 8.6 points and 6.7 rebounds per encounter.

The inside player, who was compared to his compatriots Alexis Ajinça and Rudy Gobert because of his height and talent , switched to the first division Le Mans Sarthe Basket in the 2015/16 season . Jeanne was then awarded to own the facilities to make it like Ajinça ​​and Gobert in the strongest basketball league in the world, the North American NBA . Since he was rarely used in Le Mans' professional team, he was initially given over to the league competitor SLUC Nancy Basket during the 2016/17 season . There Jeanne's working time multiplied.

In 2017, Jeanne was found to have Marfan Syndrome . He was told that he had to end his career as a professional athlete. Later, he received the green light from the medical side for the resumption of competitive sport, Jeanne was signed by the Spanish second division club Iberostar Palma in the run-up to the 2018/19 season. After a 517-day break, the Frenchman played a basketball game again in October 2018. At the end of December 2018, he parted ways with the Mallorcan club, averaging 4.3 points and 2.0 rebounds per match for Iberostar. In the second half of the 2018/19 game year he was also under contract in Spain's second division with CB Prat and came to averages of 6.3 points as well as 3.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game in 18 appearances.

In the 2019/20 season, Jeanne played for the Danish first division club Randers Cimbria . With 17.5 points per game, he was the fifth best scorer in the league. Jeanne secured an average of nine rebounds per encounter, which meant the second best value in the league, the same applied to his statistically 2.8 blocked opposing throws per encounter. In the choice of the best player of the 2019/20 season in the Danish league, Jeanne ended up in second place.

Individual evidence

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