Sheryl Swoopes

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Born
1971 (54 years old)
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Brownfield, Texas, U.S.

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Manager

Status
Coaching

Ethnicity
Black

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Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight
145 lb (66 kg)

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Basketball

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Description

Sheryl Denise Swoopes (born March 25, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA, is a three-time WNBA MVP, and was named one of the league's Top 15 Players of All Time at the 2011 WNBA All-Star Game. Swoopes has won three Olympic gold medals and is one of eleven women's basketball players to have won an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA Championship, a FIBA World Cup gold, and a WNBA title. She was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016. In 2017, she was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

Trophies

WNBA 25th Anniversary… 2021	WNBA 20th Anniversary… 2016	WNBA 15th Anniversary… 2011	WNBA 10th Anniversary… 2006
WNBA All Star 2006	All-WNBA First Team 2005	WNBA All Star 2005	WNBA All Star Game MVP 2005
WNBA MVP 2005	WNBA peak performer 2005	WNBA scoring champion 2005	Basketball Olympics Gold… 2004
WNBA steals leader 2003	WNBA All Star 2003	WNBA Defensive Player of… 2003	All-WNBA First Team 2002
FIBA Womens World Cup 2002	WNBA All Star 2002	WNBA Defensive Player of… 2002	WNBA MVP 2002
All-WNBA First Team 2000	Basketball Olympics Gold… 2000	WNBA All Star 2000	WNBA 2000
WNBA Defensive Player of… 2000	WNBA MVP 2000	WNBA scoring champion 2000	WNBA steals leader 2000
All-WNBA First Team 1999	WNBA 1999	WNBA All Star 1999	WNBA 1998
FIBA Womens World Cup 1998	All-WNBA First Team 1998	WNBA 1997	Basketball Olympics Gold… 1996