Quanitra Hollingsworth
Basketball player and professional athlete
Born
November 15th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1988, an American-Turkish basketball player had a significant career in women's basketball. Played for various teams in both the WNBA and overseas, gaining recognition for skills as a center. Contributed to the Turkish national team in international competitions, including the 2014 FIBA World Championship. Played for teams such as the Washington Mystics in the WNBA and participated in several European leagues, showcasing talent and competitiveness.
Competed in the 2014 FIBA World Championship
Played for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA
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