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1990 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1990 edition of the FIBA World Championship for Women (Malay: Kejohanan Dunia FIBA 1990 untuk Wanita) was held in four cities in Malaysia ( Kota, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching and Kuala Lumpur), from July 17 to 22, 1990. The USA won the tournament ahead of Yugoslavia and Cuba. Venues * Kuala Lumpur * Kuching * Kota Kinabalu * Kota Squads Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Championship Bracket 5–8th place Bracket 9–12th place Bracket 13–16th place Bracket 13–16th-place semifinals 9–12th-place semifinals 5–8th-place semifinals Semi-finals Match for 15th place Match for 13th place Match for 11th place Match for 9th place Match for 7th place Match for 5th place Bronze-medal game Final Final ranking Awards References Resultslasgigantes {{DEFAULTSORT:Fiba World Championship For Wome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hortência Marcari
Hortência Maria de Fátima Marcari (born September 23, 1959) is a former basketball player who is often considered to be one of the greatest female basketball players in Brazil, along with Paula, and regarded by specialists as one of the world's greatest female basketball players of all time. Marcari is a member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2002), the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2005), and FIBA Hall of Fame (inducted in 2007). She is known in her country as Hortência, and her nickname is ''The Queen''. Biography Born in Potirendaba, São Paulo, Brazil, Hortência is of Italian background, her grandparents having moved to Brazil from that European nation. Hortência's father was a laborer. When Hortência was ten years old, her family moved to São Paulo, and Hortência became interested in sports. Her family disapproved of her choice to play sports, since her father had been disabled on the field and they wanted her to work bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Zassoulskaia
Natalya Zasulskaya (born 28 May 1969 in Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR) is a Russian former basketball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... She was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, in 2010. References 1969 births Living people Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics FIBA Hall of Fame inductees Lithuanian people of Russian descent Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players for Russia Olympic basketball players for the Soviet Union Olympic basketball players for the Unified Team Olympic b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuzana Vasilkova
Zuzana is a common female given name in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It is often translated to other languages as Zuzanna (Polish), Suzanne, Susan, or Susannah – all commonly derived from the Hebrew language name Shoshana, meaning "lilly". The nameday for people with this name is 11 August. Pronunciation Both Czech and Slovak have initial stress and mark vowel length with acute accents, so the correct pronunciation of the name in the two languages is with the stress on the first syllable and with short vowels /'zuzana/. Variants of the name (nicknames) There are several variations of the name. For example, the name is often shortened to Zuzka. For a child with the name Zuzana, one can also use the diminutive form Zuzanka. A modern nickname would be Zuzi. People with this first name * Zuzana Brzobohatá (born 1962), Czech politician * Zuzana Chalupová (1925–2001), Serbian naïve painter * Zuzana Čaputová (born 1973), first woman president of Slovakia, lawyer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mame Maty Mbengue
Mame Maty Mbengue (born April 13, 1968 in Dakar) is a Senegalese women's basketball player. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics with the Senegal women's national basketball team, where she scored 35 points over 6 games. sports-reference.com References 1968 births Living people Basketball players from Dakar Senegalese women's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Senegal Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Senegal-basketball-bio-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seong Jeong-A
Sung Jung-A (born 25 December 1965 in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do) is a South Korean former basketball player who won the silver medal in the women's basketball tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Sung was also a member of the South Korean junior national basketball team that won the silver medal at the inaugural FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women in 1985. Sung also competed in 1988 Summer Olympics where South Korea finished 7th with a record of 2–3. Personal life Her son, Lee Hyun-jung is a South Korean college basketball player for the Davidson Wildcats of the Atlantic 10 Conference. References External linksSung Jung-Aat FIBA (1988 Olympic Games)A. Yungat FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ... (1985 U-19 World Championship) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika Dobrovicova
Erika may refer to: Arts and Entertainment * Hayasaka Erika (''Megatokyo)'' * Erika (''Friends'') * Erika (''Pokémon'') * Erika (''Underworld'') * Erika Itsumi ''(Girls und Panzer)'' * ''Erika'' (film), a 1971 Italian thriller film * "Erika" (song), a German marching song People * Erika (given name), a female given name (including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name) * Érika (born 1988), female Brazilian footballer Science * Any of several tropical storms named Erika * ''Erika'' (moth), a genus of moth Other * , (ship) an oil tanker which sank off the coast of France in 1999 * ERIKA Enterprise, (software) an open source OSEK/VDX embedded operating system * Erika (law) The Erika legislative packages of the European Union are maritime laws intended to improve safety in the shipping industry and thereby reduce environmental damage to the oceans. The packages are named after the oil tanker '' Erika'', which broke ..., maritime laws, le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramatoulaye Diakhaté
Ramatoulaye is a village in the Zoungou Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the .... The village has a population of 619. References Populated places in the Plateau-Central Region Ganzourgou Province {{Ganzourgou ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa Edwards
Teresa Edwards (born July 19, 1964) is an American former women's basketball player and four time Olympic gold medalist. In 2000, ''Sports Illustrated'' magazine placed her as 22nd of the "100 Greatest Female Athletes of the 20th Century". She played for, and graduated from, the University of Georgia. The US Olympic Committee appointed Edwards as chef de mission for the 2012 Olympic Games. In 2010, Edwards was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. in 2013, she was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame. In 2021, Edwards published an autobiographical audio book titled “Black Gold” about her basketball career, with a focus on her Olympic experiences. High school Born in Cairo, Georgia, Edwards attended Cairo High School, where she was a four-year starter. In her junior and senior years, the Syrupmakers were 58–3. She scored 1,982 points in her high school career, and was honored as the Georgia High School Player of the Year in 1982. College years Edwards began h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lori Clarke
Lori A. Clarke is an American computer scientist noted for her research on software engineering. Biography Clarke received a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Rochester in 1969. She received a Ph.D in Computer Science from the University of Colorado in 1976. She then joined the Department of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst as an assistant professor in 1976. While there she was promoted to associate professor in 1981 and to professor in 1986. In 2011, she became the chair of the School of Computer Science. In 2015 she became an emeritus professor. She was a board member for SIGSOFT from 1985 to 2001, including the chair from 1993 to 1997. She was a board member of CRA from 1999 to 2009. She is also noted for her leadership in broadening participation in computing. She has been a member of the CRA-W Board since 2001 and was the co-chair of CRA-W from 2005 to 2008. Awards In the year 1998 she was named an ACM ACM or A.C.M. may refer t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kikuko Mikawa
Kikuko Mikawa (born 29 April 1968) is a Japanese basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1968 births Living people Japanese women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Japan Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kyoto Prefecture Asian Games medalists in basketball Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Basketball players at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Eneos Sunflowers players {{Japan-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janeth Arcain
Janeth dos Santos Arcain (, born April 11, 1969 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2005. Arcain is one of the players inducted in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. She was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2019. WNBA career Arcain was one of the original players selected from the WNBA's inaugural season in 1997. She was selected 13th overall in the second round of the Elite draft by the Houston Comets. She played every Comets game in the first seven seasons of the WNBA before skipping the 2004 season to prepare for the Olympics. A key piece of the Comets dynasty that included four championships from 1997 to 2000, Arcain had her best season in 2001, averaging 18.5 points per game en route to Most Improved Player and First Team All-WNBA honors. National team career With the Brazil national t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Minkh
Irina Edvinovna Minkh (russian: Ирина Эдвиновна Минх, born 16 April 1964) is a Russian former basketball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics. October 4, 2018, the mayor of Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census ... Anatoly Lokot said he appointed Irina Minkh as the Sports Adviser to the Mayor. References 1964 births Living people Russian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for the Soviet Union Olympic basketball players for the Unified Team Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team Olympic medalists in basketball Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |