María Dolores "Lola" Pendande Mendes (born 29 March 2000) is a Spanish basketball player who plays as a center for the Spain women's national team.[2][3] She was born to Bissau-Guinean parents.[4]
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Born | El Ejido, Spain[1] | 29 March 2000||||||||||||||
Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Career
editShe played at the 2018 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship,[5] and EuroBasket Women 2023, winning a silver medal.[6]
She played for University of Utah,[7][8] and University of Miami.[9][10][11]
She played for CB Santfeliuenc.[6]
National team career
editPendande made her international debut in 2016, when she was 16-years-old. In 2022, she made her debut with the senior national team at 22. She played at EuroBasket Women 2023, winning a silver medal.[12]
- 6th 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship (youth)
- 2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (youth)
- 6th 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship (youth)
- 2023 Eurobasket
References
edit- ^ "PENDANDE MENDES, MARIA DOLORES".
- ^ Eurobasket. "Lola Pendande, Basketball Player, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "El viaje de Lola Pendande: raíces en Guinea-Bissau, racismo, March Madness, selección..." MARCA (in Spanish). 29 May 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Lola Pendande: "Quiero que mis padres se sientan orgullosos de mí"".
- ^ "Lola PENDANDE MENDES at the FIBA U20 Women's European Championship 2018". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Lola PENDANDE MENDES at the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Lola Pendande - Women's Basketball". University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Comments: Utah Utes' Brynna Maxwell, Lola Pendande earn All-Pac-12 honors". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Lola Pendande". University of Miami Athletics. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Miami Women Add Transfer Lola Pendande to 2021-22 Roster". thesportsledger.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Lola Pendande Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Lola PENDANDE MENDES at the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
External links
edit- Lola Pendande, Forward, Talks With Marcus Benjamin At Media Day
- Baloncesto España Lola Pendande, 2018