Adriana Moisés Pinto
Brazilian basketball athlete and star
Born
December 6th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian basketball player achieved success in both national and international competitions. Pinto played for the Brazilian national women's basketball team and participated in the FIBA Women's World Championship. Pinto's club career involved significant stints in the Women's National Basketball Association, contributing to teams with skills in scoring and defense. Over the years, Pinto received recognition for her athletic contributions and influence within the sport.
Competed in the 2006 FIBA Women's World Championship
Played in the WNBA for the San Antonio Silver Stars
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