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Edwige Lawson (born May 14, 1979), also Edwige Lawson-Wade, is a French former professional women's basketball player.

Edwige Lawson-Wade

Personal information
Born	(1979-05-14) May 14, 1979 (age 43) Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France
Nationality	French
Listed height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Listed weight	130 lb (59 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2005–present
Position	Point guard
Career history
2005	New York Liberty
2005	Houston Comets
2006	Seattle Storm
2007–2010	San Antonio Silver Stars
Stats at WNBA.com
Medals Women's Basketball Representing  France Olympic Games 2012 London Team EuroBasket 2001 France Team 1999 Poland Team 2013 France Team 2011 Poland Team

A point guard, she started her professional career at the age of 17. She has played in Bordeaux, Aix-en-Provence, and Valenciennes in France. She has also played in the WNBA for the San Antonio Silver Stars, New York Liberty, the Houston Comets and the Seattle Storm, and also for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Superleague. Edwige was also the starting point guard for the France national women's basketball team, with whom she won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Her resume includes three French championships, two Russian championships and three Euroleague titles (two with Valenciennes and one with CSKA Samara) and one European Championship with France. Edwige was the three-point competition champion at the 2008 FIBA Europe All-Star game.

Edwige is married to professional basketball coach James Wade. They have a son James "Jet" Wade III. Edwige is of Beninese descent through her father.[1]

Career

Europe

• 1994–1995: CJM Bourges Basket
• 1995–1997: Waïti Bordeaux
• 1997–2001: ASPTT Aix-en-Provence
• 2001–2004: US Valenciennes Olympic
• 2004–2007: VBM-SGAU Samara
• 2007–2009: CSKA Moscow
• 2009–2010: WBC Spartak Moscow Region
• 2010–2011: Ros Casares
• 2011–2013: Basket Lattes MA

References

External links

• Edwige Lawson's Official Website

На других языках

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[de] Edwige Lawson-Wade

Edwige Lawson-Wade (* 14. Mai 1979 in Rennes als Edwige Lawson)[1] ist eine ehemalige französische Basketballspielerin.

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- [en] Edwige Lawson-Wade

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[it] Edwige Lawson-Wade

Edwige Akouélé Judith Lawson, coniugata Wade (Rennes, 14 maggio 1979), è un'ex cestista francese.

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[ru] Лоусон-Уэйд, Эдвиж

Эдвиж Лоусон-Уэйд (фр. Edwige Lawson-Wade; родилась 14 мая 1979 года, Ренн, Иль и Вилен, Бретань, Франция) — французская баскетболистка, выступавшая на позиции разыгрывающего защитника. Серебряный призёр Олимпийских игр в Лондоне (2012), чемпионка Европы (2001), трёхкратный победитель Евролиги ФИБА и Мировой лиги. На её счету пять проведённых сезонов в ВНБА — лучший результат среди французских баскетболисток. После окончания карьеры награждена орденом «За заслуги».

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