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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