{"id":1650,"date":"2021-01-31T05:03:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T05:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/?page_id=1650"},"modified":"2022-03-15T04:59:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T04:59:07","slug":"ibrahim-tounkara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/about-us\/ibrahim-tounkara\/","title":{"rendered":"Ibrahim Tounkara"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1612068830046 vc_row-has-fill scheme_dark\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div id=\"sc_content_1245601401\"\n\t\tclass=\"sc_content sc_content_default sc_float_center\"><div class=\"sc_content_container\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div id=\"sc_title_912057921\"\n\t\tclass=\"scheme_dark sc_title sc_title_default  vc_custom_1647320319673\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default\">2022 Season: U13 Girls Head Coach \/ U15 Boys Assistant Coach<\/h6><h3 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default\">Ibrahim Tounkara<\/h3><\/div><!-- \/.sc_title -->\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Ib is a Montreal native who grew up in Ottawa and played both basketball and football for the University of Ottawa. Ib was a standout athlete receiving multiple awards as a Gee Gee, including the 1995 OUAA Basketball Rookie of the Year award and a 1st Team Football All-Canadian in 1999. After graduating, Ib was drafted fifth overall in the first round of the Canadian Football League (CFL) by the Calgary Stampeders. He enjoyed a successful 7 year career in the CFL, including winning a Grey Cup in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>You can easily see Ib\u2019s passion for coaching during practice, training session, or competition. He first got involved with coaching during his university career as a basketball camp counsellor and has always enjoyed helping young players looking to improve and learn more about the game. Ib has gained a lot of experience over the years, and he\u2019s eager to share his knowledge and lessons learned.<\/p>\n<p>Ib has logged countless hours of volunteer work as a motivational speaker for various organizations, schools, and outreach programs. His players learn how to compete with confidence, intensity, and challenge themselves everyday in order to become the best version of themselves on and off the court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always strive to create a positive environment for young athletes that will promote physical, mental, and social development\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>E-mail: <a class=\"team\" href=\"mailto:ibtounkara@evobasketball.ca\">ibtounkara@evobasketball.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_custom_1482758718571 height_medium\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/.sc_content --><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_custom_1482758870459 height_huge\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img width=\"600\" height=\"750\" src=\"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Coach-Ibrahim.png\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Coach-Ibrahim.png 600w, http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Coach-Ibrahim-240x300.png 240w, http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Coach-Ibrahim-370x463.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"opn-row-pre-element\" data-id=\"\" data-gutter=\"\" data-opn_hide_navigation=\"\" data-opn_enable_overlay=\"\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2022 Season: U13 filles \u2013 entraineur chef \/ U15 gar\u00e7ons \u2013 entraineur adjointIbrahim Tounkara Ib est un natif de Montr\u00e9al qui a grandi \u00e0 Ottawa et a jou\u00e9 au basket-ball et au football pour l'Universit\u00e9 d'Ottawa. Ib \u00e9tait un athl\u00e8te remarquable qui a re\u00e7u de nombreux prix en tant que Gee Gees, notamment le prix de la recrue de l'ann\u00e9e&hellip;","protected":false},"author":990002,"featured_media":0,"parent":317,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/990002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2082,"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1650\/revisions\/2082"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/evolutionbasketball.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}