Zane Eglīte (born December 10, 1984, in

Jūrmala Jūrmala (; "seaside") is a state city in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, about west of Riga. Jūrmala is a resort town stretching and is sandwiched between the Gulf of Riga and the Lielupe River. It has a stretch of white-sand beach and is the ...

) is a

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women's basketball Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It was first played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large parts via women's college compet ...

player with the

Latvia women's national basketball team The Latvia women's national basketball team is the national women's basketball team representing Latvia. It is administered by the Latvian Basketball Association. It has participated in EuroBasket Women three times and once in the Olympic Games. ...

. She competed with the team at the

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, where she scored 17 points in 5 games.

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1984 births Living people Latvian women's basketball players 21st-century Latvian sportswomen Olympic basketball players for Latvia Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Jūrmala Latvian expatriates in Spain University of Latvia alumni {{Latvia-basketball-bio-stub