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Sabrina Réghaissia has been called in to the French Senior squad as a replacement for Emmanuelle Hermouet. She will join the squad when they start the preparations in August.

Sabrina has played for France 34 times and has won medals as a junior international.



France U21
France beat Russian to clinch the bronze medal in the world championships last week in a dramatic finish (67-61). The USA went on to win the the title by beating Australia in the final.

France U20

The final roster for the U20 Championship which starts later today was announced on Wednesday. 5 members of the U21 bronze medal team have been included in the roster.

Marielle Amant (189-C-89)
Melanie Arnaud (186-F-88)
Ana-Maria Cata-Chitiga (191-C-89)
Anais Deas (165-G-87)
Jennifer Digbeu (190-F/C-87)
Pauline Jannault (193-F/C-87)
Laetitia Kamba (186-C-87)
Gaetane Merlot (179-F-87)
Endene Miyem (188-F-88)
Carine Paul (176-F-88)
Fanny Ploegaerts (170-G-88)
Ingrid Tanqueray (164-G-88)

France U18
With Spain beating Russia in the final match of the qualifying round, France was out of the race for the medals. The players then had to pick themselves up from a game ending buzzer shot defeat against Ukraine to beat Italy for seventh place. This was the worst finishing position since 1998 in this age group.