Nando Bruno Alfred Andre de Colo is a French basketball player. He currently plays in the Guard position for the LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne in the LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague.
Nando de Colo was born on June 23, 1987 in Sainte-Catherine-les-Arras, France. He joined his first club at 5 years old. He has gained numerous achievements for his basketball career so far. This includes being a 2-time EuroLeague Champion in 2016 and 2019. Additionally, he was the EuroCup Champion in 2010. He became the Turkish League Champion in 2022. He was a 2-time French Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016. Other achievements include being a 6-time Russian League Champion, TUBAD Basketball League Champion, 5-time Gomelsky Cup Champion and 5-time VTB United League Champion. He also represented France in the 2011 EuroBasket in Lithuania, 2013 EuroBasket in Slovenia and 2015 EuroBasket in France. He competed for France in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He also played in NBA for the San Antonio Spurs and the Toronto Raptors
De Colo has achieved a PPG og 16.0 with a RPG of 2.8, APG of 3.5 and a PIR of 17.8 so far in his career. He is a part of the France National Basketball team in the upcoming 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
What are the names of Nando de Colo Parents?
Nando de Colo was born to Bruno de Colo and Nicole de Colo. He comes from an athletic background as both his parents are former basketball players. They are the first family of basketball in his hometown in France.
Who is Nando de Colo’s Mother?
Nando de Colo's mother is Nicole de Colo. She is a former basketball player herself. She played in the Post position in basketball and had very good passing skills. She was also a basketball coach along with her husband in their gym. She trained Nando de Colo’s two older sisters named Sandy de Colo and Leila de Colo, both of whom were first division players in France.
It was his mother’s superior passing skills in basketball which inspired her son to become one himself. She along with her husband coached her son and would always point out his mistakes which they continue to do till now.
Who is Nando de Colo’s Father?
Nando de Colo’s father is Bruno de Colo. He was an excellent basketball player himself and played as a Guard. He had good playmaking skills. Nando watched his father during the end of his basketball career. Watching his father play and coach his older sisters made Nando de Colo dribble his first basketball when he was just 2 years old.
Bruno de Colo taught his son how to shoot in basketball. He along with his wife would always point out his mistakes and even continues to do so till now.
What Nationality are Nando de Colo’s Parents?
Both Nando de Colo’s parents, Bruno de Colo and Nicole de Colo live in France, thereby making them French by nationality.
However, both of them were born and raised in Portugal. They also speak Portuguese which makes them and their children Portuguese by ethnicity.
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FAQs
A. Nando de Colo is from France.
A. Nando de Colo is currently 36 years old as of 2023.
A. Nando de Colo’s parents are Bruno de Colo and Nicole de Colo.
A. Nando de Colo currently plays for LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne.
A. Nando de Colo will play for the France National Basketball team in the upcoming 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
