Antoine Eito
{{short description|French basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Antoine Eito
| image = File:AntoineEito.jpg
| caption =
| league =
| team = Free Agent
| number =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 1
| weight_lb = 183
| position = Point guard
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|4|6}}
| birth_place = Barbezieux, France
| draft_year = 2010
| career_start = 2005
| career_end =
| years1 = 2005–2006 | team1 = Cognac
| years2 = 2006–2009 | team2 = ASVEL
| years3 = 2009–2012 | team3 = Vichy
| years4 = 2012 | team4 = Le Mans Sarthe
| years5 = 2012–2013 | team5 = Orléans
| years6 = 2013–2015 | team6 = Le Mans Sarthe
| years7 = 2015–2017 | team7 = Orléans
| years8 = 2017–2021 | team8 = Le Mans Sarthe
| years9 = 2021–2024 | team9 = Élan Chalon
| highlights =
- Leaders Cup winner (2015)
- Pro A champion (2009, 2018)
- French Cup winner (2008)
- French National 3x3 Champion (2020)
| medaltemplates=
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA 3x3 World Cup}}
{{MedalBronze|2022 Antwerp|Team}}
}}
Antoine Eito (born April 6, 1988) is a French professional basketball player who last played for Élan Chalon of the LNB Pro A.
Professional career
On May 31, 2013, he returned to Le Mans for two seasons.{{cite web|accessdate=July 2, 2018|author=Barbara Youinou|date=May 31, 2013|title=Antoine Eito de retour au Mans, Henri Kahudi quitte le navire|url=http://www.basketactu.com/antoine-eito-de-retour-au-mans-41394/|website=basketactu.com}}
On May 6, 2014, he was a substitute for the list of sixteen pre-selected players for the France A team to tour China and Italy in June.
{{cite web|accessdate=July 2, 2018|archive-date=February 27, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227112514/http://sigbasket.fr/2014/05/12253/|date=May 2014|title=Paul Lacombe et Axel Toupane en équipe de France A'|url=http://sigbasket.fr/2014/05/12253/|url-status=dead|website=SIG basket}}
On June 9, 2015, he returned to Orléans where he signed a two-year contract.
{{cite web|accessdate=July 2, 2018|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213719/http://www.bebasket.fr/a/51434-antoine-eito-quitte-le-mans-pour-orleans|author=Gabriel Pantel-Jouve|date=June 9, 2015|title=Antoine Eïto quitte Le Mans pour Orléans|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/a/51434-antoine-eito-quitte-le-mans-pour-orleans|url-status=dead|website=bebasket.fr}}
On June 26, 2021, he has signed with Élan Chalon of the Pro B.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elanchalon.com/antoineeito/|title=ANTOINE EITO ARRIVE À L’ELAN CHALON|last=|first=|date=June 26, 2021|website=|publisher=Sportando|language=En|access-date=August 16, 2021}}
3x3 career
As part of Team Paris, Eito won the 2020 French Championship alongside teammates Angelo Tsagarakis, Léopold Cavalière and Johan Passave-Ducteil.[https://www.ladepeche.fr/2021/03/22/basket-ball-un-printemps-de-tous-les-defis-pour-lalbigeois-leopold-cavaliere-9442339.php Basket-ball : un printemps de tous les défis pour l'Albigeois Léopold Cavalière] La Dépêche du Midi, 22 May 2021. Accessed 22 October 2021.{{in lang|fr}}