Oderah Chidom

Oderah Obiageli Chidom (born 9 July 1995) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player who plays for the Nigeria women's national team.

Oderah Chidom
Personal information
Born (1995-07-09) 9 July 1995
Hayward, California, United States
NationalityAmerican / Nigerian
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
CollegeDuke University
WNBA draft2017: 3rd round, 31st overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
PositionCenter
Medals
AfroBasket
Gold medal – first place2021 Cameroon

Chidom has two younger siblings: a brother, Arinze, and a sister, Amara. She went to Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland, California, where she played on their Varsity Women's basketball team.

She played for Duke University.[1] She was drafted by the Atlanta Dream.[2][3] She played for the Tsmoki-Minsk.[4] She signed to play for Angers.[5]

She participated at the U17 Women's Basketball Championship. She participated at 2019 EuroCup Women. She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]

References

  1. "Oderah Chidom - 2016-17 - Women's Basketball". Duke University. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. Brown, Chris (14 April 2017). "Blue Devil Selected in WNBA Draft". Ball Durham. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. "Oderah Chidom". WNBA Stats. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. "Oderah Obiageli CHIDOM at the EuroCup Women 2019-20". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  5. Eurobasket. "Oderah Chidom Player Profile, Angers - Union Feminine Basket 49, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  6. "Oderah Chidom / Elizabeth Williams update!". 247Sports. Retrieved 16 July 2021.


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