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Basketball At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's Team Rosters
Twelve women's teams competed in basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Australia :* Sandy Brondello :* Michelle Brogan :* Carla Boyd :* Jo Hill :*Kristi Harrower :*Shelley Sandie :* Annie la Fleur :*Trisha Fallon :*Lauren Jackson :*Rachael Sporn :*Michele Timms :* Jenny Whittle *Head coach: Tom Maher Brazil :* Adriana Aparecida dos Santos :* Adrianinha :* Alessandra Santos de Oliveira :* Cíntia Tuiú :* Claudinha :*Helen Cristina Santos Luz :* Zaine :* Janeth dos Santos Arcain :* Kelly da Silva Santos :* Lílian Cristina Lopes Gonçalves :* Marta de Souza Sobral :* Silvinha Canada :* Cori-Lyn Blakebrough :* Carolin Bouchard :* Kelly Boucher :* Claudia Brassard-Riebesehl :* Stacey Dales-Schuman :*Michelle Hendry :*Nikki Johnson :* Karla Karch :* Teresa Kleindienst :* Joy McNichol :* Dianne Norman :* Tammy Sutton-Brown Cuba :*Liset Castillo :* Milayda Enríquez :*Cariola Hechavarría :* Dalia Henry :* Grisel Herrera :* María León :* Yamilé Martínez :*Yaquel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament of basketball at the 2000 Olympics at Sydney, Australia began on September 16 and ended on September 30, when the United States defeated Australia 76–54 for the gold medal. Preliminary round games were held at The Dome and elimination games at the Sydney SuperDome. Qualifying Format * Twelve teams are split into 2 preliminary round groups of 6 teams each. The top 4 teams from each group qualify for the knockout stage. * Fifth and sixth-placed teams from each group are ranked 9th–12th in two additional matches. * In the quarterfinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B4, A2 vs. B3, A3 vs. B2 and A4 vs. B1. **The eliminated teams at the quarterfinals are ranked 5th–8th in two additional matches. * The winning teams from the quarterfinals meet in the semifinals as follows: A3/B2 vs. A1/B4 and A2/B3 vs. A4/B1. * The winning teams from the semifinals dispute the gold medal. The losing teams dispute the bronze. Ties are broken via the following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolin Bouchard
Carolin "Cal" Bouchard (born 27 November 1977) is a Canadian former basketball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Bouchard was born in Richmond, British Columbia Richmond is a coastal city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. It occupies almost the entirety of Lulu Island (excluding Queensborough), between the two estuarine distributaries of the Fraser River. Encompassing the a .... References 1977 births Living people Canadian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Canada Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Canada-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cori-Lyn Blakebrough
Cori Blakebrough (born 30 July 1967 in Chatham, Ontario) is a Canadian 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 .... References 1967 births Living people Canadian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Canada Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Canada-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada Women's National Basketball Team
The Canadian women's national basketball team represents Canada in international basketball competitions. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body of basketball in Canada. They are currently ranked fourth by FIBA. History Pan American Games 2015 The Canada women's national basketball team participated in basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 10 to 26, 2015. Canada opened the preliminary rounds with an easy 101–38 win over Venezuela. The following day they beat Argentina 73–58. The final preliminary game was against Cuba; both teams were 2–0, so the winner would win the group. The game went down to the wire with Canada eking out a 71–68 win. Canada would face Brazil in the semi-final. Canada opened the semi-final with an 11–2 run on seven consecutive points by Miranda Ayim. Miah-Marie Langlois contributed five assists. In the third quarter Canada strongly out rebounded Brazil and hit 69% of their field goal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvinha
Silvia Andrea Santos Luz (born March 5, 1975 in Araçatuba), nicknamed Silvinha, is a Brazilian women's basketball player. She represented her country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia), and won a silver and a bronze medal with the Brazil women's national basketball team Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area an .... References External links * 1975 births Living people People from Araçatuba Brazilian women's basketball players Basketball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players of Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta De Souza Sobral
Marta de Souza Sobral (born 23 March 1964 in São Paulo) is a former Brazilian female basketball player. Sobral, while a member of the Brazil women's national basketball team, participated in three Summer Olympics (1992, 1996, 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...), and won a medal in two of them (1996 and 2000). She is the sister of fellow Brazilian basketball Olympian Leila Sobral. sports-reference.com References 1964 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Da Silva Santos
Kelly da Silva Santos (born November 10, 1979) is a Brazilian professional women's basketball player . and the Brazilian national basketball team. Santos has played in the Women's National Basketball Association with the Detroit Shock and Seattle Storm The Seattle Storm are an American professional basketball team based in Seattle. The Storm competes in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member club of the league's Western Conference. The team was founded by Ginger Ackerl .... References 1979 births Living people Basketball players at the 1999 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Brazilian women's basketball players Brazilian expatriate basketball people in Turkey Brazilian expatriate basketball people in the United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janeth Dos Santos 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] |
Zaine
Ilisaine Karen David (born 17 December 1977) is a Brazilian 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 .... References 1977 births Living people Brazilian women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Cristina Santos Luz
Helen Cristina Santos Luz (born November 23, 1972 in Araçatuba, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian professional basketball player. A starting guard on the great Brazilian teams of the 1990s and early 2000s, she was world champion in the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women and bronze medallist at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Luz also played for the Washington Mystics in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 2001–2003, and in the Spanish Liga Femenina for Zaragoza (2003–2004), Barcelona (2004–2006), Rivas (2006–2007), Cadi La Seu (2007–2008), and Hondarribia-Irun (2008–2010). She finished her career in one final season with the Brazilian team Americana, in São Paulo State, announcing her retirement at the end of February 2011. Since retiring, Helen has become a commentator on SporTV, opened (with her sisters) a social project for teaching basketball to children in Louveira, and begun a regular blog In addition, she told interviewers that she hoped to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
