Sandra Ygueravide Viana (born 28 December 1984) is a Spanish basketball player who plays as a

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for

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and the Spanish 3x3 team.

Professional career

Ygueravide competed with the Spanish club

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in which she made her debut in the

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at the age of seventeen. With the Valencian club, she won three

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(2002, 2003, 2004) titles and a league title (2003–04). In the 2004–05 season she signed for Avenida, winning her fourth Copa de la Reina trophy. Later, she played in several teams in the Liga Femenina, Ciudad de Burgos (2005–06), Estudiantes (2006–2011), and Txingudi (2011–13), among others. Ygueravide has also competed in the

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, French clubs Pays d'Aix Basket 13,

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, Polish club Wisła Kraków, where she won a Cup title (2017) and achieved a league runner-up (2016–17), and with Nadezhda Orenburg of the Russian League, winning their first European title, the EuroCup Women (2018–19). In the 2022–23 season, she returned to the Liga Femenina playing for

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and the following year, she signed with

National team career

Ygueravide played internationally with the Spanish senior national team. She has also competed internationally with the 3x3 team, winning the Europe Cup (2021, being MVP of the tournament), together with

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, Marta Canella and Aitana Cuevas, and runner-up twice (2019, 2023). In September 2022, she reached number 1 in the FIBA 3x3 ranking, becoming the first Spanish player to do so.

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Sandra Ygueravide – COE – Paris 2024
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