Lidia Mirchandani
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Born | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 26 July 1976||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 1994–2018 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||
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1994–1995 | CB Isla De Tenerife | ||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Deportivo Ensino | ||||||||||||||
1996–1999 | CB Islas Canarias | ||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | CE Universitari Basquet | ||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Ros Casares Valencia | ||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | CB Puig d'en Valls | ||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Taranto Cras Basket | ||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Spartak Moscow Region | ||||||||||||||
2006 | CB Isla De Tenerife | ||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Napoli Vomero | ||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | CB Vinaros | ||||||||||||||
2008 | CB Ciudad de Burgos | ||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Real Canoe | ||||||||||||||
2009 | CB Islas Canarias | ||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | CB Uni Chapatal | ||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | CB Pio XII | ||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | CB Conquero | ||||||||||||||
2013 | CD Boston College | ||||||||||||||
2014 | CD Univ Austral | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Skallagrímur | ||||||||||||||
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2017–2018 | Skallagrímur (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
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Lidia Mirchandani (born 26 July 1976) is a Spanish basketball player who last played for Skallagrímur in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna and a former player for the Spain national team.
Club career
[edit]After four seasons of retirement, Mirchandani returned to the court on 1 November 2017, at the age of 41, with Skallagrímur in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[1][2]
Spain national team
[edit]Mirchandani played 34 games for the Spain national team and helped it win bronze at the 2001 EuroBasket.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Mirchandani is of Indian descent.[4] She is married to Ricardo González Dávila,[5] the former head coach of North Korea's men's and women's national basketball teams[6][7][8] and the Chilean women's national basketball team.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Mérida, Daniel (2 November 2017). "La ex-internacional Lidia Mirchandani vuelve a jugar cuatro años después". fullbasket.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "La exconquerista Lidia Mirchandani reparece 4 años después en Islandia, el sexto país donde juega". huelva24.com (in Spanish). 2 November 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Cabeza, Loida (7 August 2014). "La imprevista despedida de Lidia Mirchandan". zonadostres.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ Salaner, Vicente (6 March 2017). "Canarias, Madrid y medio siglo de historia". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ "Lidia Mirchandani vuelve a las canchas". Eldia.es (in Spanish). 19 October 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Manuel de la Torre Sanz (5 January 2017). "Corea del Norte será potencia en casi todos los deportes". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Un día me fui a entrenar a Corea del Norte". Marca (in Spanish). 19 December 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Emilio V. Escudero (9 November 2016). "Un seleccionador español para Corea del Norte". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Gabriel Caero Rodríguez (6 March 2016). "González llega para triunfar en La Salle". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.