Anna Montañana

Spanish Basketball Player

Anna Montañana - Spanish Basketball Player
Born

October 24th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional basketball player from Spain, spent significant time playing in the Spanish Women's Basketball League and the WNBA. Played for the Spanish national women's team, competing in multiple international tournaments. Known for a strong presence on the court, which contributed to the team's performance during competitions.

Competed in the 2009 European Championship

Played for the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx

Achieved Spanish league titles with UCAM Murcia

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