France basketball coach Vincent Collet steps down after 15 years in charge
France head coach Vincent Collet shouts during game between France and United States during a men's gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Rebecca Blackwell]
PARIS (AP) — France men’s basketball coach Vincent Collet is stepping down after 15 years in charge. Collet was the longest-serving France coach in history. He has been appointed as the special advisor to the technical direction of the French Basketball Federation. He guided his team to a silver medal at the Paris Olympics last month. Collet led France through six European Championships, four World Cups and four Olympic Games.
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