Marina Nikolaevna Abroskina de García (Russian: Марина Николаевна Аброськина де Гарсия; 21 March 1967 — 17 January 2011) was a Russian female professional basketball player. She was also Mexican citizen.[1]
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| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Born | 21 March 1967 Volgograd, Soviet Union | ||||||||
| Died | 17 January 2011 (aged 43) Mexico | ||||||||
| Nationality | Russian / Mexican | ||||||||
| Listed height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| Playing career | 1984–2004 | ||||||||
| Position | Power forward | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| 1984-1990 | Dynamo Volgograd | ||||||||
| 1990-1999 |  Mexico | ||||||||
| 1999-2000 | Spartak Noginsk | ||||||||
| 2001-2002 | Nadežda Volgograd | ||||||||
| 2002-2004 |  Switzerland | ||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
| International Master of Sports of the USSR (1989) | |||||||||
Medals
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Abroskina died on January 17, 2011, from the effects of a brain tumor.[2]
Honours
edit- European Championship U16 (USSR):
- Gold: 1984
- European Championship (USSR):
- Gold: 1989
- Central America Championship (Mexico):
- Gold: 1991
- Soviet Women's Basketball Championship (Dynamo Volgograd):
- Bronze: 1989, 1990
References
editExternal links
edit- Profile at archive.fiba.com
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