Thierry Declercq
Thierry Declercq (born 3 April 1970), is a Belgian professional basketball coach. He is currently an assistant coach of the Belgian Basketball team, B.C. Oostende, since 2000.
Oostende | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | Belgian Basketball League Basketball Champions League |
Personal information | |
Born | April 3, 1970 |
Nationality | Belgian |
Coaching career | 2000–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2000–present | Oostende (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As assistant Coach:
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Professional Career
Declercq started as a head coach for AJAX Basketball Youth Program in 1999. He was then signed by B.C. Oostende of the Austrian Basketball League, to become an assistant coach. He became an instrumental part of the Oostende's title runs through the 21st century.[1]
In the 2019-20 season, the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, which in return, his team was awarded the Finals Trophy for they have the highest standings prior the break.[2]
Personal Life
Declercq was fluent in three languages namely: English, French and Dutch. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Economics at HOWEST College.
References
- "BC Oostende 69 - Telenet Antwerp Giants 62". EuroBasket. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "EuroMillions Basketball League cancelled due to coronavirus". EuroMillions Basketball League. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.