Olivier Shyaka
Olivier Shyaka (born 14 August 1995) is a Rwandan basketball player who plays for REG BBC club of the NBL Rwanda. He also plays for the Rwanda national basketball team.
| No. 10 – REG BBC | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| League | NBL Rwanda |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 August 1995 Kavumu, Rwanda |
| Nationality | Rwanda |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2013 | Kigali City BC |
| 2013–2018 | Espoir |
| 2018–present | REG |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Club career
Since 2018, Shyaka plays for REG BBC. In the 2020–21 season, Shyaka won his first national championship with REG. He was named MVP of the league after scoring 30 points in Game 1 of the finals, and scoring 22 points in Game 2.[1]
National team career
Shyaka represented Rwanda's national basketball team on many occasions. At AfroBasket 2013, Shyaka was one of Rwanda's main players.[2] He also played at AfroBasket 2017 and AfroBasket 2021.
References
- "Basketball: REG crowned national league champions". The New Times | Rwanda. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- Rwanda accumulated statistics | 2013 FIBA Africa Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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