Cheryl Miller
Basketball player and coach, Olympic gold medalist
Born
January 3rd, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in women's basketball, the individual rose to fame while playing for the University of Southern California, leading the team to two NCAA championships in 1983 and 1984. This player also represented the United States in international competition, winning a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Following a successful playing career, coaching positions included leading the women's basketball team at California State University, Los Angeles. Contributions to the sport extended beyond the court through advocacy and commentary.
Winning NCAA championships in 1983 and 1984
Competing and winning a gold medal in 1984 Olympics
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