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Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga (born August 18, 1976, in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid) is a Spanish former basketball player. She won three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship rings with the Houston Comets, one EuroLeague with Dorna Godella, as well as eight Spanish leagues and one Russian Premier League. She was the Russian League Player of the Year in 2006.
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| Born | August 18, 1976 Alcobendas, Community of Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1992–2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1992–1994 | Dorna Godella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-1996 | Halcón Viajes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996-1998 | Pool Getafe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998-2000 | Houston Comets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998-2001 | Halcón Viajes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2005 | Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | CSKA Samara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | CSKA Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2010 | Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2012 | Rivas Ecópolis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Tarsus Beledeyesi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Real Canoe NC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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With the national team she competed in two Olympic Games, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008. won a bronze medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and won 5 medals at EuroBasket women, including a gold medal at the 2013 EuroBasket Women.
Club career
1992-1998 Spanish clubs
She made her debut in the Spanish league in 1992, at only 16 years of age, with Dorna Godella, winning the national league and the 1992–93 Euroleague. In the 1993–1994 season, she won the league, the cup and was Euroleague runner-up. With her following club, Pool Getafe she won back-to-back league and cup titles in 1997 and 1998, and again Euroleague runner-up in 1998.
1998-2000 WNBA
Valdemoro was selected with the 30th overall pick (3rd round) in the 1998 WNBA Draft by the Houston Comets, winning three consecutive championships rings in 1998, 1999 and 2000.[1]
1998-2005 Spanish clubs
After playing for both Houston Comets and Halcón Viajes Salamanca for three seasons, she went back to Valencia, having the club changed its name to Ros Casares, going to win 2 leagues and 3 cups. She would have a brief spell at Brazilian team Unimed/Americana in 2004.
2005-2008 Russian clubs
She spent the next three seasons in the Russian Premier League, with BC Volgaburmash Samara and then CSKA Moscow, winning 1 league and 3 cups.
2008-2013 Spanish clubs
Returning to play for Ros Casares Valencia, she won back-to-back league and cup titles in 2009 and 2010, as well as Euroleague runner-up in 2009–10 EuroLeague. She spent two more seasons in her home town, playing for Rivas Ecópolis, winning the 2011 Spanish cup and leading the team to the 2011–12 EuroLeague final.
After a brief stint in Turkey, her last club was Real Canoe NC.
National team
She made her debut with Spain women's national basketball team at the age of 17. She played with the senior team for 18 years, from 1995 to 2013. She is one of the most capped players with a total of 258 caps and 10.6 PPG.[2] She participated in two Olympic Games (Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008),[3] four World Championships and eight European Championships, retiring from the national team as captain and champion in the 2013 EuroBasket:
1993 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women (youth)- 1994 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women (youth)
- 9th 1995 Eurobasket
- 5th 1997 Eurobasket
- 5th 1998 World Championship
- 5th 2002 World Championship
2003 Eurobasket- 6th 2004 Summer Olympics
- 2005 Eurobasket
- 8th 2006 World Championship
2007 Eurobasket (MVP)[4]- 5th 2008 Summer Olympics
- 2009 Eurobasket
2010 World Championship- 9th 2011 Eurobasket
2013 Eurobasket
References
- Player File Archived September 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine WNBA.com
- "Selección Española Absoluta Femenina de Baloncesto". seleccionfemenina.feb.es. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amaya Valdemoro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
- Valdemoro named MVP Archived September 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at eurobasketwomen2007.com
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На других языках
[de] Amaya Valdemoro
Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga (* 18. August 1976 in Alcobendas) ist eine ehemalige spanische Basketballspielerin.- [en] Amaya Valdemoro
[es] Amaya Valdemoro
Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga (Alcobendas, Madrid, 18 de agosto de 1976) es una exjugadora de baloncesto española. La alero madrileña es considerada como la mejor jugadora española de baloncesto de la historia,[2] ganadora de 3 anillos de la WNBA, 2 participaciones en Juegos Olímpicos Atenas 2004 y Pekín 2008 y numerosos trofeos más, siendo también buque insignia de la selección española de baloncesto. Ha jugado en las ligas española, estadounidense (WNBA), brasileña, rusa y turca. Única jugadora en conseguir entrar en el Top 5 de mejor jugadora Europea en 6 años consecutivos. Fue la deportista española (tanto hombres como mujeres) más veces internacional absoluta de la historia, en 258 ocasiones, hasta que Laia Palau superó su récord en 2017.[3]En 2013, el 30 de junio para poner broche a su brillante carrera se proclama campeona de Europa con la Selección tras ganar a Francia, precisamente en su país, la final del Eurobasket de 2013 por un ajustadísimo 70-69.[ru] Вальдеморо, Амайя
Амайя Вальдеморо Мадариага (англ. Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga; родилась 18 августа 1976 года, Алькобендас, Мадрид, Испания) — испанская профессиональная баскетболистка, которая выступала в женской национальной баскетбольной ассоциации за клуб «Хьюстон Кометс», с которым выиграла три чемпионата ВНБА. Кроме того в 1993 году выиграла Евролигу в составе «Дорна Годелла Валенсия», а также восемь первенств Испании и один чемпионат российской Премьер-лиги. В 2006 году она стала обладательницей Золотой корзины.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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