Cup-Finals in
Luxembourg/Kirchberg (coque)

March, Saturday 21st, 2009

Last T71 Cup-win:
Season 1988/1989 (men)

T71 Diddeleng - Hiefenech 110-102

Last time Cup-finalist:
Season 2007/2008 (Ladies)

T71 Diddeleng - Musel Pikes 70 - 77

T71 Diddeleng Men A-team

 

 

Tim WHITWORTH

age 27, size 1,98 m.
Chestnut Hill Academy Philidelphia
Drexel University Philadelphia
1 season in Mattersburg, Austria
1 season in Leeuwarden, Netherlands,
1 season in Dundsvall Sweden

and 1 season in Jämtland Sweden
first Cup-Final participation

04   15

 

 

Christophe LAURES
age: 19, size: 1,94 m
Christophe startet to play basket-ball
in Dudelange at the age of 3 1/2, after watching the Dream Team on TV in 1992.
always and forever T71 Diddeleng
Men A team for 3 years
lost the Cup des Jeunes in 2005
first Cup-Final participation

05 Claude BEMTGEN
age: 19, size: 1,82 m
Claude started to play basket-ball
in Dudelange at the age of 4.
always and forever T71 Diddeleng
Men A team for 3 years,
won the Cup des Mini in 2001
first Cup-Final participation
 

Martin RAJNIAK
age: 30, size: 205cm.
Martin begins to play basket-ball at the age of 7 in Walferdange,he stays there 13 years.
Other teams: Racing 99-00, Cuesta College USA 00-02, Cal State University Bakesrfield USA 02-04, Caja Rioja Spain 04-05 , Musel Pikes 05-06, Harstad Vikings norway 06-07, angers bc 49 france 07-08, T71 Diddeleng
first season in Dudelange
lost 2 Cup Finals in 1998 with Walferdange and in 2005 with Musel Pikes
Luxembourg National Team 1999-2004
1998 Luxembourg League Rookie of the Year, all first team
1999 All Luxembourg League Domestic Player 1st Team
2000 Luxembourg League Champion
2000 Luxembourg Most Improved Player
2000 All Luxembourg League Domestic Player 1st Team
2001 Scoring record 2 years at Cuesta College with 600 & 606 pts
2002 Twice all Western State Conference First Team
2003 NCAA 2 Tournament 2nd Round
(Cal State Bakersfield)
2003 Low Lands Cup with National Team 16.6 ppg
2004 Eurobasket Luxembourg All Domestic 1st Team
2004 Promotion Cup Andorra - National Team 25.0 ppg, 9.6 rpg
2004 Promotion Cup Andorra MVP
2005 Games of the small States - BronzeMedal

2005 2nd best scorer in the FIBA Euro Qualifier Divison B, 22ppg
2007 silver medal JPEE
Third Cup-Final participation

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Gilles RUFFATO
age 23, size 1,81 m.
Gilles start at the age of 10 at BC Mess.
Move to Soleuvre in the Scolaires team

After 2 seasons move back to BC Mess.

Second season in the Men A-team in Dudelange
lost a Cup Final against Etzella with Zolver
second Cup-Final participation

06   13

 

 

 

Franck Siebenbour
age 28, size 1,97 m.
Franck begin to play basket-ball at the age of 11 for Telstar (Mini team for 2 years)
Move to T71 Diddeleng in the Scolaires team
has been playing in Dudelange for 16 years
Member of the men A-team since 1998/99
first Cup-Final participation
07 Félix HOFFMANN
age: 21, size: 1,90 m
Félix started to play basket-ball
at the age of 3.
other teams: Racing,
Sparta Bartreng (1999-2005)
in Dudelange since 2005 in
the Men-A team
first Cup-Final participation
 

Frank MULLER
age: 20, size 1,97 m.
Frank begin to play basket-ball at the age of 6

Athlete of the Month February 2009at Cuesta College

first Cup-Final participation

frank

 

 

 

 

Thierry STEINMETZ
age: 19, size 1,80 m
Thierry begins to play basket-ball
at the age of 3 1/2 in Dudelange.
3rd season in the Men A-team
won the Mini Cup in 2001
second Cup-final participation

08   tom

 

 

Tom SCHUMACHER

age: 21, size 1,90 m.
Tom begin to play basket-ball at the age of 6
Athlete of the Month January 2009 at Cuesta College
Unanimous WSC Player of the Year 2009 at Cuesta College
first Cup-Final participation

07b Michael KOSTUR
age: 34 years, size: 2,05 m.
Michael begins to play basket-ball
at the age of 7.
Teams:
YMCA Melrose Melrose High School 89 - 92
Phillips Academy Andover 92-93
Brown University 94-95
08 Alvik Stockholm 97-98
Norrköping Dolphins 98-01
Lausanne Olympic 01
Visby Basket 02-05
Bascharage 07-08
first season T71 Diddeleng
first Cup-Final participation
 

Andre ABREU
age: 20, size 1,95 m.
André begins to play basket-ball
at the age of 9 in Dudelange.
Men A-team since 2005
won 2 Mini-Cup Finals,
1 Scolaires Cup-Final and
1 Coupe des Jeunes.

first Cup-final participation


10

 

 

 

Bob KIEFFER
age: 22, size: 1,96 m
Bob begins to play basket-ball
at the age of 5 in Dudelange
6th season in the men A-team
won Coupe Mini, Coupe des Scolaires, Coupe des Jeunes
first Cup-Final participation

11  

 

 

Gilles KLEIN
age: 24, size: 1,94 m
Gilles started to play basket-ball
in 1990 at BBC Grengewald
at the age of 6.
BBC Grengewald from 1990 - 1999
T71 Diddeleng from 1999 - 2004
AB Contern from 2004 - 2006
T71 Diddeleng since 2006
has played from 2000 - 2004
and since 2006 in the Men A-team
Cup-finalist vs Zolver
in Coupes des Jeunes
first Cup-Final participation

 

 

 

 

Yann HERRMANN

age: 19, size 1,98 m.
Yann begins to play basket-ball
at the age of 8 in Zolver

teams: Zolver - 2006
Etzella: 2007-2008
first season in Dudelange

winner with Etzella of the
2007-2008 Cup edition.
second Cup-final participation

 

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Philippe RECH
age: 20, size: 1,93 m

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Jan ENJEBO

Head Coach

1997-2000 Södertälje Kings U-20 Boys
1998-1999 Swedish National Team U-16 Boys
2001-2005 Swedish National Team Men
2005-2006 Etzella (Lux) Men
2006-2008 Gothia Basket (Swe) Men
2006         Swedish National Team U-16 Girls
2008         Swedish National Team U-18 Girls

Achivements as Head Coach
Coaching Swedish NT men in EUROBASKET 2003 in Sweden
Coaching 150 games for Swedish National Team Men
5th place in the University Games in Bejing, China 2001
Advanced from B-group to A-group in European Championship with U-16 Swedish NT girls
Won the double, Cup and League, with Etzella men (Lux) 2006
Coach of the year in Luxembourg 2006

Jean Paul SCHUMACHER
assist coach
Cup winner in 1974, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1989

 

 

Jean-Paul HURT
athletics trainer
 
Christophe HOCHARD
team responsible
 
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Results Cup-finals 2009
Coupe du Mini Basket Saturday, March 21st, 2009, 13.30h Sparta - Amicale 58 - 67
Coupe de l'Avenir Saturday, March 21st, 2009, 15.00h. Sparta - Etzella 86 - 67
Coupe des Jeunes Saturday, March 21st, 2009, 16.45h. Racing - Amicale 47 - 87
Coupe de Luxembourg Saturday, March 21st, 2009, 20.15h. Contern - T71 Diddeleng 60 - 78
       
Coupe FLBB Dames Friday, March 13th, 2009, 19.00h. Berbourg - Kayldall 55 - 28
Coupe FLBB Hommes Friday, March 13th, 2009, 21.00h. Grengewald Hostert - Larochette 39 - 53
 
Coupe des Fillettes Saturday, March 14th, 2009, 13.30h. T71 Diddeleng - Zolver 33 - 32
Coupe des filles scolaires Saturday, March 14th, 2009, 15.00h. Contern - T71 Diddeleng 63 - 35
Coupe des Cadettes Saturday, March 14th, 2009, 16.45h. Heffingen - Etzella 41 - 68
Coupe des Dames Saturday, March 14th, 2009, 20.15h. Résidence - Amicale 60 - 59