Natalie Achonwa
Canadian basketball player
Born
November 22nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional basketball player, achieved recognition in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played for the Indiana Fever and represented Canada in international competitions. Contributed to Canada's success at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup and the Olympic Games. Excelled at the University of Notre Dame, winning an NCAA Championship.
Played for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA
Participated in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
Won an NCAA Championship with Notre Dame
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