Clémence Beikes (born October 19, 1983 in
Grande-Synthe
Grande-Synthe (; vls, Groot-Sinten) is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France.
It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque (Dunkirk) and lies adjacent to it on the west.
History
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) is a French female professional
basketball
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player. She plays for
France women's national basketball team
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. She competed at the
2012 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal.
She is tall.
References
French women's basketball players
1983 births
Living people
Olympic basketball players of France
Basketball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in basketball
Olympic silver medalists for France
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite
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