Roles | Coach |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Joseph Marcel•Bimale |
Used name | Marcel•Bimale |
Born | 30 October 1946 in Bangui, Bangui (CAF) |
Died | 28 June 2021 in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne (FRA) |
NOC | Central African Republic |
Marcel Bimale was a Central African player and coach, starring on the court as a playmaking guard. Bimale’s playing career lasted from 1968-80, helping Central African Republic win an African Championship in 1974, and he then turned to coaching. He was national team director from 1987-88, coaching the Central Africans at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and leading them to victory at the 1987 Afrobasket in Tunis.
Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1988 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | CAF | Marcel Bimale | |||
Basketball, Men (Olympic) | Central African Republic | 10 |