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2006 FIBA World Championship for Women squads
The 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women held in Brazil had the following squads. The list includes the 12-women rosters of 8 teams of the 16 participating countries, totaling 172 players.
Group A
{{Flagicon|Argentina}} [[Argentina women's national basketball team|Argentina]]
Head coach: Eduardo Pinto
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Laura Betiana Nicolli | 1.76 | 1975 | Argentina Union Florida | ||||||
| 5 | Forward/Guard | Verónica Liliana Soberón | 1.78 | 1977 | Argentina Union Florida | ||||||
| 6 | Guard | Cecília Alejandra Peters Lineira | 1.80 | 1986 | Argentina Lanús | ||||||
| 7 | Guard | Natalia Romina Ríos | 1.76 | 1980 | Italy Lenzi Prof. Bolzano | ||||||
| 8 | Forward | Sandra Carolina Pavón | 1.71 | 1985 | Argentina Vélez Sársfield | ||||||
| 9 | Guard | Alejandra Ethel Chesta | 1.86 | 1982 | Spain C. B. Olesa | ||||||
| 10 | Forward/Guard | Paula Erica Gatti | 1.73 | 1978 | Argentina Vélez Sársfield | ||||||
| 11 | Guard | Marcela Julia Paoletta | 1.64 | 1979 | Argentina Vélez Sársfield | ||||||
| 12 | Center | María Alejandra Fernández | 1.86 | 1976 | Argentina Vélez Sársfield | ||||||
| 13 | Center | María Gimena Landra | 1.88 | 1983 | Argentina Lanús | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Erica Carolina Sánchez | 1.83 | 1976 | Portugal Vagos | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Gisela Verónica Vega | 1.88 | 1982 | Spain Real Canoe |
{{Flagicon|Brazil}} [[Brazil women's national basketball team|Brazil]]
Head coach: Antônio Carlos Barbosa
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Adriana Moisés Pinto | 1.70 | 1979 | no club | ||||||
| 5 | Guard | Helen Cristina Santos Luz | 1.76 | 1972 | Spain Barcelona | ||||||
| 6 | Forward | Karen Gustavo Rocha | 1.77 | 1984 | Brazil Ourinhos | ||||||
| 7 | Forward | Micaela Martins Jacintho | 1.80 | 1979 | Poland MTK Polfa Pabiance | ||||||
| 8 | Forward/Guard | Iziane Castro Marques | 1.82 | 1982 | USA Seattle Storm | ||||||
| 9 | Forward | Janeth dos Santos Arcain | 1.82 | 1969 | no club | ||||||
| 10 | Forward | Sílvia Cristina Gustavo Rocha | 1.83 | 1982 | Brazil Ponte Preta | ||||||
| 11 | Center | Soeli Garvão Zakrzeski | 1.87 | 1977 | Brazil São Caetano | ||||||
| 12 | Center | Érika Cristina de Souza | 1.97 | 1982 | Spain Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||
| 13 | Center | Alessandra Santos de Oliveira | 2.01 | 1973 | South Korea Woori Bank | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Cíntia Silva dos Santos | 1.94 | 1975 | Italy Famila Schio | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Kelly da Silva Santos | 1.92 | 1979 | Brazil Santo André |
{{Flagicon|Senegal}} [[Senegal women's national basketball team|Senegal]]
Head coach: Maguette Diop
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Fatou Dieng | 1.67 | 1983 | France | ||||||
| 5 | Guard | Nene Diame | 1.70 | 1986 | |||||||
| 6 | Forward | Oumoul Khairy Sarr | 1.88 | 1984 | |||||||
| 7 | Forward | Aya Traoré | 1.83 | 1983 | Nigeria | ||||||
| 8 | Forward | Mame Diodio Diouf | 1.70 | 1984 | Ivory Coast | ||||||
| 9 | Forward | Salimata Diatta | 1.84 | 1981 | Romania BC ICIM Arad | ||||||
| 10 | Forward | Astou Traoré | 1.85 | 1981 | Belgium | ||||||
| 11 | Center | Mariame Dia | 1978 | ||||||||
| 12 | Center | Awa Doumbia | 1.82 | 1979 | Senegal Jeanne d’Arc Dakar | ||||||
| 13 | Center | Ndèye Ndiaye | 1.89 | 1979 | France | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta | 1.89 | 1973 | Italy | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Khady Yacine Ngom | 1.79 | 1979 | Switzerland Brunnen Basket |
{{Flagicon|South Korea}} [[South Korea women's national basketball team|South Korea]]
Head coach: Soo Jong Yoo
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Center | Kang Young-suk | 1.87 | 1981 | South Korea Shinham Bank | ||||||
| 5 | Guard | Choi Youn-ah | 1.70 | 1985 | no club | ||||||
| 6 | Forward | Kim Se-long | 1.77 | 1986 | South Korea Samsung Life | ||||||
| 7 | Forward | Kim Eun-hye | 1.82 | 1982 | South Korea Woori Bank | ||||||
| 8 | Guard | Lee Ktung-eun | 1.76 | 1987 | South Korea Woori Bank | ||||||
| 9 | Guard | Park Sun-young | 1.75 | 1980 | South Korea Shinham Bank | ||||||
| 10 | Forward | Beon Yeon-ha | 1.80 | 1980 | South Korea Samsung Life | ||||||
| 11 | Center | Sin Jung-ja | 1.84 | 1980 | South Korea BK Kookmin Bank | ||||||
| 12 | Center | Hong Hyun-hee | 1.91 | 1982 | South Korea Woori Bank | ||||||
| 13 | Forward | Kim Jung-eun | 1.81 | 1987 | South Korea Shinsegae | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Kim Kwe-ryong | 1.90 | 1979 | South Korea Woori Bank | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Kang Ji-sook | 1.98 | 1979 | South Korea Shinham Bank |
{{Flagicon|Spain}} [[Spain women's national basketball team|Spain]]
Head coach: Domingo Díaz
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Forward/Center | María Pina | 1.87 | 1987 | Spain Adecco Estudiantes | ||||||
| 5 | Forward/Guard | Marta Fernández | 1.79 | 1981 | USA Los Angeles Sparks | ||||||
| 6 | Forward/Guard | Laia Palau | 1.78 | 1979 | France CJM Bourges Basket | ||||||
| 7 | Forward/Guard | Isabel Sánchez | 1.79 | 1976 | Spain Acís León | ||||||
| 8 | Guard | Sílvia Domínguez | 1.65 | 1987 | Spain Barcelona | ||||||
| 9 | Center | Paula Seguí | 1.88 | 1982 | Spain Celta de Vigo | ||||||
| 10 | Guard | Elisa Aguilar | 1.70 | 1976 | Spain Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||
| 11 | Guard | Núria Martínez | 1.75 | 1984 | Spain Perfumerias Avenida Salamanca | ||||||
| 12 | Center | Anna Montañana | 1.85 | 1980 | Spain Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||
| 13 | Forward/Center | Amaya Valdemoro | 1.84 | 1976 | Russia VBM-SGAU Samara | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Eva Montesdeoca | 1.95 | 1981 | Spain Gran Canaria | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Lucila Pascua | 1.92 | 1983 | Spain Acís León |
Group B
{{Flagicon|Australia}} [[Australia women's national basketball team|Australia]]
Head coach: Jan Stirling
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Erin Phillips | 1.73 | 1985 | USA Connecticut Sun | ||||||
| 5 | Guard | Tully Bevilaqua | 1.64 | 1972 | Australia Canberra Capitals | ||||||
| 6 | Guard | Jennifer Screen | 1.80 | 1982 | Australia Adelaide Fellas | ||||||
| 7 | Forward | Penny Taylor | 1.85 | 1981 | USA Phoenix Mercury | ||||||
| 8 | Center | Emma Randall | 1.88 | 1985 | Australia Dandenong Rangers | ||||||
| 9 | Center | Hollie Grima | 1.90 | 1983 | Australia Bulleen Boomers | ||||||
| 10 | Guard | Kristi Harrower | 1.63 | 1975 | France Valenciennes | ||||||
| 11 | Center | Laura Summerton | 1.88 | 1983 | Australia AIS | ||||||
| 12 | Forward | Belinda Snell | 1.80 | 1981 | USA Phoenix Mercury | ||||||
| 13 | Center | Jenny Whittle (Capt) | 1.97 | 1973 | Australia Canberra Capitals | ||||||
| 14 | Forward | Emily McInerny | 1.84 | 1978 | Australia Dandenong Rangers | ||||||
| 15 | Forward/Center | Lauren Jackson | 1.95 | 1981 | USA Seattle Storm |
{{Flagicon|CAN}} [[Canada women's national basketball team|Canada]]
Head coach: Allison McNeill
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Sheila Mae Townsend | 1.76 | 1980 | GER BG Dorsten | ||||||
| 5 | Guard | Teresa Gabriele | 1.65 | 1979 | |||||||
| 6 | Forward | Kelsey Alexa Adrian | 1.86 | 1989 | Canada Brookswood Secondary School | ||||||
| 7 | Forward | Isabelle Grenier | 1.80 | 1978 | GER BG Dorsten | ||||||
| 8 | Guard/Forward | Kim Gaucher | 1.85 | 1984 | USASacramento Monarchs | ||||||
| 9 | Forward | Sarah Jane Crooks | 1.85 | 1984 | CANUniversity of Saskatchewan | ||||||
| 10 | Guard | Carrie Michelle Watson | 1.78 | 1981 | |||||||
| 11 | Center | Amanda Claire Brown | 1.95 | 1984 | USAPennsylvania State University | ||||||
| 12 | Forward | Claudia Melati Brassard-Riebesehl | 1.82 | 1975 | AUSTownsville Fire | ||||||
| 13 | Forward | Nicole Anne Johnson | 1.80 | 1975 | GER BG Dorsten | ||||||
| 14 | Forward | Chelsea Aubry | 1.88 | 1984 | USAUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln | ||||||
| 15 | Center | Tamara Kim Sutton-Brown | 1.93 | 1978 | TUR Fenerbahçe |
Group C
{{Flagicon|USA}} [[United States women's national basketball team|USA]]
Head coach: Anne Donovan
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Alana Beard | 1.81 | 1982 | USA Washington Mystics | ||||||
| AUS Canberra Capitals | |||||||||||
| 5 | Forward | Seimone Augustus | 1.86 | 1984 | USA Minnesota Lynx | ||||||
| 6 | Guard | Sue Bird | 1.76 | 1980 | USA Seattle Storm | ||||||
| RUS Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||
| 7 | Forward | Sheryl Swoopes | 1.83 | 1971 | USA Houston Comets | ||||||
| ITA Taranto Cras Basket | |||||||||||
| 8 | Forward | DeLisha Milton-Jones | 1.85 | 1974 | USA Washington Mystics | ||||||
| CZE BK Brno | |||||||||||
| 9 | Center | Cheryl Ford | 1.91 | 1981 | USA Detroit Shock | ||||||
| 10 | Forward | Tamika Catchings | 1.83 | 1979 | USA Indiana Fever | ||||||
| 11 | Forward | Tina Thompson | 1.89 | 1975 | USA Houston Comets | ||||||
| 12 | Guard/Forward | Diana Taurasi | 1.83 | 1982 | USA Phoenix Mercury | ||||||
| RUS Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||
| 13 | Center | Michelle Snow | 1.96 | 1980 | USA Houston Comets | ||||||
| ITA ASD Basket Parma | |||||||||||
| 14 | Guard | Katie Smith | 1.81 | 1974 | USA Detroit Shock | ||||||
| 15 | Forward/Center | Candace Parker | 1.93 | 1986 | USA University of Tennessee |
Group D
{{Flagicon|FRA}} [[France women's national basketball team|France]]
Head coach: Alain Jardel
| # | Pos | Name | Height(m) | Year Born | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | Clémence Beikes | 1.78 | 1983 | France Tarbes GB | ||||||
| 5 | Forward | Sandra Le Dréan | 1.87 | 1977 | CZE USK Prague | ||||||
| 6 | Guard | Céline Dumerc | 1.69 | 1982 | France CJM Bourges Basket | ||||||
| 7 | Center | Sandrine Gruda | 1.92 | 1987 | France Valenciennes | ||||||
| 8 | Forward | Emmanuelle Hermouet | 1.83 | 1979 | France Valenciennes | ||||||
| 9 | Guard | Audrey Sauret-Gillespie (cap.) | 1.78 | 1976 | Russia UMMC Ekaterinburg | ||||||
| 10 | Center | Nathalie Lesdema | 1.90 | 1973 | Spain Acís León | ||||||
| 11 | Guard | Émilie Gomis | 1.80 | 1983 | France Valenciennes | ||||||
| USA New York Liberty | |||||||||||
| 12 | Forward | Krissy Badé | 1.82 | 1980 | France Valenciennes | ||||||
| 13 | Center | Sandra Dijon | 1.95 | 1976 | France Lattes-Montpellier | ||||||
| 14 | Center | Emmeline NDongué | 1.94 | 1983 | France CJM Bourges Basket | ||||||
| USA Los Angeles Sparks | |||||||||||
| 15 | Center | Élodie Godin | 1.90 | 1985 | France Valenciennes |
References
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100425070611/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/3508/tid/358/_/2006_World_Championship_for_Women/index.html Senegal at the 2006 World Championship for Women on Fiba.com]
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