Alessandra Santos de Oliveira

Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (born 2 December 1973 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian former basketball player who spent 17 years in the national team, winning the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women and two Olympic medals, silver in Atlanta 1996, and bronze in Sydney 2000, along with a fourth place in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 1998 and 2006 World Championships.[1] She has also competed in 10 different countries, including three WNBA teams - Washington Mystics (1998–99), Indiana Fever (2000) and Seattle Storm (2001).[2]

Alessandra Santos de Oliveira
Personal information
Born2 December 1973 (1973-12-02) (age 49)
São Paulo, Brazil
Medal record
Women's basketball
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team competition
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1994 Australia Team competition
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Team competition

References

  1. "Olympics profile: Alessandra dos Santos de Oliveira". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  2. "Alessandra Santos de Oliveira WNBA Stats | Basketball-Reference.com". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-09-15.


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