 Ayayi in 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 – USK Praha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | CWBL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994 (age 30) Bordeaux, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 152 lb (69 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| WNBA draft | 2016: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Valeriane Ayayi (born 29 April 1994) is a French professional basketball player for USK Praha. She previously played for the San Antonio Stars of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Personal life
Three of her siblings, all of whom are younger, play basketball: Joël played college basketball in the United States at Gonzaga University Professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers summer league, currently on a 2-way deal with the Washington Wizards and has represented France at youth level, Gérald has played in France's third division as an amateur and was reportedly considering playing US college basketball, and Gérald has a twin sister who also plays the sport. She is of Beninese descent.
References
- "Valériane AYAYI, LFB - Ligue Féminine de BasketBall". Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013. sports reference retrieved 3 March 2013
- "Joel Ayayi following his sister on the path to success". FIBA. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- Meehan, Jim (27 April 2017). "French guard Joel Ayayi signs with Gonzaga". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- Meehan, Jim (13 October 2018). "Gonzaga redshirt sophomore Joel Ayayi tries to carve out role among deep roster". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- "Benin-rooted basketball player went through two major competitions pregnant | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke.
External links
- Valériane Vukosavljević at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
| France women's basketball squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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