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Sandra Van Embricqs

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Sandra Van Embricqs
Personal information
Born (1968-04-14) April 14, 1968 (age 56)
Paramaribo, Suriname
NationalityDutch
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
CollegeUCLA (1986–1990)
Playing career1985–2002
PositionPower forward / center
Number14
Career history
1985-1986Sportlife Canadians
1990–1992Manresa
1992–1994Texim Tonego
1994–1995Namur-Capitale
1995–1997Soubry Kortrijk
1997–1998Bourges
1998Los Angeles Sparks
1999–2001Lachen Ramat-Hasharon
2001–2002ProBuild Lions
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Sandra Van Embricqs (born April 14, 1968) is a Surinamese former professional basketball player. Standing at 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in), she played as power forward or center. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for the Los Angeles Sparks in 1998.[1]

Post-playing career

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Following her professional career, Van Embricqs was hired as a French teacher and named the girls basketball coach at Chino High School in Chino, California in 2010.[2]

Personal life

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Van Embricqs' daughter, Arelle Middleton, is a Paralympic athlete who will compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Sandra Van Embricqs WNBA Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Van Embricqs hired at Chino High". Chino Champion. September 17, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Scurlock, Amanda (July 4, 2019). "The Angel City Games Presented by the Hartford Reaches its Fifth Year". Los Angeles Sentinel. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
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