Helen Luz

Brazilian basketball player and champion

Helen Luz - Brazilian basketball player and champion
Born

November 23rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

Links & References

A notable basketball player with a successful career in the sport. Represented Brazil in international competitions, including the Olympics and World Championships. Played for various clubs in Brazil and was a key player in domestic leagues, contributing to championship victories.

Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics

Won multiple national championships in Brazil

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