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AZS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski
AZS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski is a Polish professional women's basketball club that was founded in 2001 in the city of Gorzów Wielkopolski. Club plays in the Basket Liga Kobiet, the highest competition in Poland. In the 2022–23 season the team is also playing in EuroCup Women. History Honours Domestic * Polish League :Runner-up (3): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2018–19 :Bronze (5): 2007–08, 2010–11, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23 *Polish Basketball Cup :Runner-up (1): 2022–23 European * EuroCup :Round of 16 (4): 2007–08, 2018-19, 2020–21, 2022–23 Season by season Players Current roster Retired numbers Notable players European players * Małgorzata Babicka * Anne Breitreiner * Aleksandra Chomać * Aleksandra Drzewińska * Katarzyna Dźwigalska * Dominika Fiszer * Cheridene Green * Borislawa Hristova * Laura Juškaitė * Agnieszka Kaczmarczyk * Edyta Koryzna * Johannah Leedham * Yelena Leuchanka * Kyara Linskens * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basket Liga Kobiet
Basket Liga Kobiet (BLK), currently known for sponsorship reasons as Energa Basket Liga Kobiet (EBLK; 2001–2013 Polska Liga Koszykówki Kobiet, PLKK) is a professional women's club basketball league in Poland. It constitutes the first and highest-tier level of the Polish league pyramid. The winning team of the final round are crowned the Polish Champions of that season. The BLK, which is played under FIBA rules, currently consists of 11 teams (professional basketball's clubs). A BLK season is split into a league stage and a playoffs stage. At the end of the league stage, the top eight teams qualify for the playoff stage. History Founded in 1929, it has been carried out every year since except for 1936 and World War II. Wisła Kraków is the most successful team in the championship with 25 titles, followed by AZS Warsaw, Lotos Gdynia and ŁKS Łódź with fourteen, eleven and nine respectively. Gdynia holds the longest winning streak with eight titles in a row between 1998 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandra Drzewińska
Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "protector of man". The name Alexandra was one of the epithets given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean "one who comes to save warriors". The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek ( or //), written in the Linear B syllabic script.Tablet MY V 659 (61). Alexandra and its masculine equivalent, Alexander, are both common names in Greece as well as countries where Germanic, Romance, and Slavic languages are spoken. Variants * Alejandra, Alejandrina (diminutive) (Spanish) * Aleksandra (Александра) (Albanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian) * Alessandra (Italian) * Alessia (Italian) * Alex (various languages) * Alexa (English, Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulina Misiek
Paulina or Paullina (, ) was a name shared by three relatives of the Roman Emperor Hadrian: his mother, his elder sister and his niece. Mother of Hadrian Domitia Paulina or Paullina, Domitia Paulina Major or Paulina Major, (''Major'' Latin for ''the elder''), also known as Paulina the Elder (?-85/86). Paulina was a Roman woman born in Spain who lived in the 1st century. She was a daughter of a distinguished senatorial family. Paulina originally came from Gades (modern Cádiz, Spain). Gades was one of the wealthiest Roman cities. Little is known of the life of Paulina. She may have been related to Domitia Lucilla the grandmother of Marcus Aurelius. G. Di Vita-Evard speculated that they might have been half-sisters. Paulina married Spanish Roman Publius Aelius Hadrianus Afer, a praetor who was a paternal cousin of Roman Emperor Trajan. Paulina and Afer had two children, a daughter Aelia Domitia Paulina (75-130) and a son emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus (76-138). Around 85/86 P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhosselina Maiga
Zhosselina Aliyevna Maiga (russian: Жосселина Алиевна Майга; born April 30, 1996) is a Russian basketball player for Nadezhda Orenburg and the Russian national team. She participated at the EuroBasket Women 2017 The 2017 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2017, was the 36th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was awarded to Czech Republic after w .... Personal life Her father is Malian and her mother's Russian. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maiga, Zhosselina 1996 births Living people Russian women's basketball players Russian people of Malian descent People from Rostov Power forwards Zarma-Songhai people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Makurat
Anna Makurat (born 31 March 2000) is a Polish professional basketball player for Umana Reyer Venezia of the Lega Basket Femminile (LBF) Serie A. She played college basketball for the UConn Huskies. College career In 48 games for the UConn Huskies, she averaged 6.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and three assists per game. In April 2021, she left the team, entering the NCAA transfer portal. Within a week, she announced on her Instagram page that she would return to Europe to pursue a professional career. National team career Makurat has been a member of the Polish women's national basketball team. Personal life Anna's older sister Ola Makurat has played basketball in NCAA Division I for three schools. Ola first played at Liberty from 2016 to 2018, and then transferred to Utah, playing there from 2019 to 2021 after sitting out a season due to NCAA transfer rules. With all NCAA basketball players in 2020–21 being granted an extra season of eligibility due to COVID-19, Ola remained eligi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdalena Losi
Magdalena may refer to: * Magdalena (given name), a given name derived from Mary Magdalene (including a list of people with the name) Entertainment * Magdalena (comics), an American comic book superheroine * ''Magdalena'' (film), a 1920 Czechoslovak film * ''Magdalena'' (Philippine TV series), a 2012 Philippine drama series * ''Magdalena'' (Mexican TV series), Mexican telenovela * ''Magdalena'' (novel), a Czech novel by Josef Svatopluk Machar Music * '' Magdalena: a Musical Adventure'', a 1948 folk operetta by Heitor Villa-Lobos * ''Magdalena'', a 1983 album by Freddie Aguilar, or the title song * "Magdalena", a song by Brandon Flowers from ''Flamingo'', 2010 * "Magdalena", a song by David Gray from ''Sell, Sell, Sell'', 1996 * "Magdalena", a song by dEUS from ''The Ideal Crash'', 1999 * "Magdalena", a song by Donny Hathaway from ''Extension of a Man'', 1973 * "Magdalena", a song by the Mothers of Invention from ''Just Another Band from L.A.'', 1972 * "Magdalena", a song by A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyara Linskens
Kyara Linskens (born 13 November 1996) is a Belgian basketball player for Lattes-Montpellier and the Belgian national team. She participated at the EuroBasket Women 2017, the EuroBasket Women 2021 and won with Belgium at the EuroBasket Women 2023 The 2023 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2023, was the 39th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Slovenia and Israel between 15 an .... References External links * Kyara Linskensat Eurobasket.com * * * 1996 births Living people Belgian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Belgium Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Belgian expatriate basketball people in Poland Belgian expatriate basketball people in France Centers (basketball) Sportspeople from Bruges Belgian expatriate basketball people in Russia Belgian expatriate basketball people in the Czech Republic Belgian exp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Leuchanka
Alena Leuchanka ( be, Алена Сцяпанаўна Леўчанка; born April 30, 1983) is a Belarusian professional women's basketball player who plays for Panathinaikos. Biography Prior to joining the Dream for their inaugural 2008 season, Leuchanka was a member of the Charlotte Sting in 2006 and Washington Mystics in 2007. She began her college career at Seminole Junior College. She also attended West Virginia University after transferring from Wabash Valley Junior College. During the seasons 2011-12 and 2012-13 she was a member of the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA in the United States and UMMC Ekaterinburg in the Russian Superleague.Player Biography WNBA.com On September 30, 2020 Leuchanka was arrested at the |
Johannah Leedham
Johannah Leedham-Warner (born 12 May 1987) is a basketball player for Great Britain women's national basketball team and for French club ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq. Early life and college career She was born in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire and started playing basketball at the age of 13. Her father encouraged this new interest, putting a net up on the outside of their house. Jo played with the Ellesmere Port Panthers before gaining a place at Cheshire Academy High School, Connecticut (while playing for them she was New England Prep School Player of the Year in 2005), and, subsequently, Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, New Hampshire, where she became the leading all-time scorer in NCAA Division II with 3050 points. Professional career In April 2010, Jo was drafted by the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and made her professional debut with Polish club Gorzow. She has spent the 2011-12 campaign in Australia, playing in the WNBL for the national champions Bulleen Boomers under GB head coach Tom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edyta Koryzna
Edyta Koryzna (born 19 March 1973 in Białystok) is a Polish former basketball player who competed 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 .... References 1973 births Living people Polish women's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Poland Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Białystok {{Poland-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnieszka Kaczmarczyk
Agnieszka is the Polish equivalent of the female given name Agnes (name). Notable people with this name include: *Agnieszka Arnold, Polish documentary filmmaker * Agnieszka Baranowska (1819–1890), Polish playwright and poet *Agnieszka Bednarek (born 1986), international Polish volleyball player *Agnieszka Brustman (born 1962), female Polish chess master * Agnieszka Brzezańska (born 1972), artist based in Warsaw *Agnieszka Brugger (born 1985), German politician *Agnieszka Chylińska (born 1976), Polish rock singer and columnist * Agnieszka Domańska (born 1970), Polish ice dancer *Agnieszka Dowbor-Muśnicka (1919–1940), Polish WWII resistance fighter *Agnieszka Duczmal (born 1946), Polish conductor *Agnieszka Dulej (born 1983), Polish ice dancer *Agnieszka Dygant (born 1973), Polish actress *Agnieszka Graff (born 1970), Polish writer, translator, publicist, feminist and activist *Agnieszka Holland (born 1948), Polish film and TV director and screenwriter * Agnieszka Karpiesiuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Juškaitė
Laura Juškaitė (born 22 September 1997 in Skuodas) is a Lithuanian professional female basketball player currently playing for Virtus Eirene Ragusa in the Lega Basket Femminile. Player of Lithuania women's national basketball team. Career On 2012 Laura Juškaitė started her career with Vilniaus „Jaunieji talentai“. On 2015 she signed a contract with Vilniaus „Kibirkštis-VIČI“ from LMKL. 2018 Laura Juškaitė started foreign player career. First club outside Lithuania was AZS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland). Laura played there for two years. She won a silver medal in the 2018/19 season and bronze medal in 2019/20 season. After two seasons in Poland Juškaitė signed contract with Valencia Basket (women)(Spain) who plays in Liga Femenina de Baloncesto and EuroCup Women The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the second-level basketball competition with teams from associate members of FIBA Europe. It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup. System of compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |