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Polina Tzekova

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Nationality
  
Bulgarian / French

1991–1995
  
Priolo

Position
  
Center

1987–1991
  
Lokomotiv Sofia

Height
  
1.95 m

Pro career
  
1987–2009

Role
  
Basketball Player

Listed height
  
1.95 m

Name
  
Polina Tzekova


Born
  
April 30, 1968 (age 55) Pleven, Bulgaria (
1968-04-30
)

WNBA draft
  
1998 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall

High Performance Camp


Polina Tzekova (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Полина Цекова) (born 30 April 1968 in Pleven) is an international basketball player from Bulgaria, considered to be among the best female basketballers the country has ever produced. She has represented the Bulgaria women's national basketball team, averaging 18,5 points for the side. In 1999, Tzekova signed with the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association and was part of the roster that won the title at the end of the 1999 WNBA season.

References

Polina Tzekova Wikipedia