Kalidou Diouf

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Basketball player
Kalidou Diouf
Player information
Full name Kalidou Janik Diouf
birthday August 31, 1994
place of birth Heidelberg , Germany
size 205 cm
position center
Clubs as active
until 2009 USC Heidelberg 2009–2013 Ehingen / Urspring 2013–2015 University of Alaska Anchorage 2015–2018 California Baptist University 2018–2019 White Wings Hanau 2019–2020 Rostock Seawolves since 2020 Gladiators Trier0 GermanyGermany
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Kalidou Janik Diouf (born August 31, 1994 in Heidelberg ) is a German basketball player of Senegalese descent.

career

Diouf was  born in Heidelberg to a German mother and a father from Senegal  . He speaks German, French, English and Wolof . Diouf played in the youth of USC Heidelberg  and went to basketball boarding school at the Urspring School in 2009 . With the U19 team he was German champion in 2010, 2011 and 2013. In 2012 Diouf won the “Arby's Classic”, a traditional tournament in the US state of Tennessee, with the Urspring selection . In the 2011/12 season he made his debut for the men's team Ehingen / Ursprings in the 2nd Bundesliga ProA .

In 2013 he went to the United States to study at the University of Alaska Anchorage . He sat out in the 2013/14 season. In 2014/15 Diouf was in 31 missions in the second division of the NCAA in the category rebounds per game (5.3) most successful and in points per game (10.4) fourth best player of his university team.

For the 2015/16 season he left Alaska for California and continued his studies (major: journalism ) and basketball career at California Baptist University (also NCAA 2). After returning to Germany, he signed a contract with White Wings Hanau ( 2nd Bundesliga ProA ) in summer 2018 . He was used in 26 ProA games in the 2018/19 season and scored an average of 11.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, but missed relegation with the team. Diouf stayed in the second division by joining the Rostock Seawolves during the 2019 summer break  . In the Hanseatic League he averaged 13.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per use. At the end of June 2020 he was announced by league competitor Gladiators Trier as a new addition.

National team

Diouf played for the German junior national team from the age group U16. In 2012 he took part in the Albert Schweitzer tournament with the U18 national  team.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Kalidou Diouf - 2015-16. Retrieved March 11, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Resume . In: Kali's blog . December 8, 2016 ( googleusercontent.com [accessed March 11, 2017]).
  3. ↑ NBBL / JBBL TOP4 2010 - Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . In: Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . ( nbbl-basketball.de [accessed on March 11, 2017]).
  4. ↑ NBBL / JBBL TOP4 2011 - Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . In: Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . ( nbbl-basketball.de [accessed on March 11, 2017]).
  5. ↑ NBBL / JBBL TOP4 2013 - Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . In: Junior and Youth Basketball Bundesliga - NBBL & JBBL . ( nbbl-basketball.de [accessed on March 11, 2017]).
  6. ↑ SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH YOUTH. (PDF) USC Heidelberg, accessed on March 11, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Kalidou Diouf Basketball Player Profile, California Baptist University, News, PacWest stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - usbasket.com . In: www.eurobasket.com . ( usbasket.com [accessed March 11, 2017]).
  8. ↑ Kalidou Diouf Bio . In: goseawolves.com . ( goseawolves.com [accessed March 11, 2017]).
  9. ↑ http://www.hebeisen-whitewings.de/2018/08/07/starker-center-kalidou-diouf-komplettiert-white-wings-kader/
  10. ↑ 2. Basketball Bundesliga | Squad. Accessed March 31, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Basketball: Bittersweet victory seals the descent of the White Wings. In: op-online.de. Accessed March 31, 2019 .
  12. ↑ Kalidou Diouf moves to Rostock. Accessed June 29, 2020 (German).
  13. ↑ New center for the RÖMERSTROM Gladiators. Kalidou Diouf is moving to the Moselle. In: 2. Basketball Bundesliga. Accessed June 29, 2020 (German).
  14. ↑ U16 boys lose against Serbia «German Basketball Association. Retrieved March 11, 2017 .
  15. ↑ DBB-U18 also beats France - DBB youngster survive late French rallye "German Basketball Association. Retrieved March 11, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Diouf, Kalidou
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Diouf, Kalidou Janik (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg