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Ludovic Vaty
Ludovic Vaty (21 November 1988 – 1 September 2023) was a French basketball player and coach. He played nine games for the France men's national basketball team, French national team. In May 2013, he was forced to retire early due to a heart condition, but later returned to playing amateur basketball. Biography Born in Les Abymes on 21 November 1988, Vaty began playing youth basketball in his hometown before being recruited by Onestas Patrick Shanny at the age of 11. He began playing in Guadeloupe's regional basketball league. He joined Point-à-Pitre's basketball team in 2002. He moved to Metropolitan France in 2003 and joined Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball, then Élan Béarnais, Pau-Orthez in 2006. Vaty played his first minutes in LNB Pro A in the 2007–08 Pro A season, 2007–08 season with Pau-Lacq-Orthez. He won a bronze medal with the French U-19 team at the 2007 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Serbia. In 2009, he was shortlisted for the French national team, but di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Abymes
Les Abymes () is the most populous commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the west side of the island of Grande-Terre, and is part of the largest metropolitan area of Guadeloupe, which also covers Pointe-à-Pitre. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Abymiens'' or ''Abymiennes''. Geography Les Abymes is located some 3 km north-east of Pointe-à-Pitre, 7 km east of Baie-Mahault, and 10 km south-west of Morne-à-l'Eau. Access to the commune is by Route nationale N1 from Baie-Mahault in the west which passes along the southern border of the commune and continues south as the N4. The N5 branches off the N1 and goes north-east through the centre of the commune and continues north-east to Morne-a-L'eau. The N11 branches off the N5 on the south-east of the town and continues north-west then west rejoining the N1. The D106 road also goes north from the commune to Vieux Bourg. The ''Route du P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
