Isabelle Yacoubou

Isabelle Yacoubou (born 21 April 1986) is a Beninese-born French basketball player. She plays for France women's national basketball team. She has competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics where France won a silver medal.[1] Since May 2004 she also holds the Beninese record in the shot put at 15.15 meters.[2]

Isabelle Yacoubou
Yacoubou at the 2012 Olympics
Free agent
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born (1986-04-21) 21 April 1986
Godomey, Benin
NationalityFrench-Beninese
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
WNBA draft2012 / Round: 3 / Pick: 32nd overall
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2012 LondonTeam
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place2009 Latvia
Silver medal – second place2013 France
Silver medal – second place2015 Hungary/Romania
Bronze medal – third place2011 Poland

References

  1. Isabelle Yacoubou Archived 22 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. "Athlete profile for Isabelle Yacoubou". IAAF. Retrieved 2 August 2015.


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