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Uljana Semjonova
Iulijana Larionovna Semjonova (; born 9 March 1952) is a retired Latvian basketball player of Russian descent who competed for the Soviet Union. Semjonova was the leading women's basketball player in the world in the 1970s and 1980s. Wearing a men's size 21 (US) / 58 (EU) shoe, she was known for having the largest feet ever in women's basketball. For almost all of her playing career, she played for TTT Riga, which was part of Daugava Voluntary Sports Society. With TTT, she won 15 championships in the Soviet Union and the European Champion's Cup 15 times. Semjonova was also very dominant in international play, winning two Olympic Gold medals while playing for the USSR in 1976 and 1980 and never lost a game in official international competition. She was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1976, and in 1993 became the first non-US woman enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame. She was an inaugural member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in the class of 19 ...
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Stefania Passaro
Stefania Passaro (born 11 December 1963) is an Italian retired basketball player, a journalist and a certified Financial planner, European Financial Planner. She is tall. Born at Rapallo, she played professionally in Italy for 17 seasons, from 1978 to 1995, earning the EuroLeague Women, European Cup for Women's Champion Clubs for 6 times and National Championships for 10 times. She played 178 official games on the National Italian Team, beginning in 1980 and including 6 European Championships, one World Championship serving as captain, and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. References * :it:Stefania Passaro#Carriera sportiva, Article in Italian External links Official website of the World Olympians Association
1963 births Living people People from Rapallo Italian women's basketball players Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball players for Italy Sportspeople from the Province of Genoa 21st-century Italian women 20th-century Italian sportswo ...
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EuroBasket 1970 Women
The 1970 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1970, was the 12th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in the Netherlands. won the gold medal and the silver medal while won the bronze. First stage Group A Group B Play-off stages Final ranking External links * Todor66 profile {{International basketball (Women) 1970 1970 in Dutch women's sport International women's basketball competitions hosted by the Netherlands September 1970 sports events in Europe Euro The euro (currency symbol, symbol: euro sign, €; ISO 4217, currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the Member state of the European Union, member states of the European Union. This group of states is officially known as the ...
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