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Janeth dos Santos Arcain ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒaˈnɛtʃi dus ˈsɐ̃tuz aʁˈkɐ̃j], born April 11, 1969, in São Paulo, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2005.
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- April 11, 1969
Janeth dos Santos Arcain (Carapicuíba, 11 de abril de 1969) é uma ex-jogadora brasileira de basquetebol. [1]Atuava como ala-armadora [2], foi uma das expoentes da Seleção Brasileira de Basquetebol Feminino, sendo campeã mundial em 1994, [3] [4] e vencedora de duas medalhas olímpicas, sendo uma medalha de prata nos Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 1996 em Atlanta nos Estados Unidos [5] e uma ...
Jan 14, 2020 · The extraordinarily talented Brazilian shooting guard and small forward Janeth Arcain was a four-time WNBA champion, managing to win each ring consecutively ...
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Janeth Arcain Class of 2015. Arcain is a four-time Olympian guiding the Brazil National team to the silver medal in 1996 and bronze in 2000; She also led the Brazilian National team to the gold medal in the FIBA World Championship in 1994 and three medals in the Pan American Game (Silver-1987, Gold-1991, Silver-2007)
Aug 14, 2019 · Arcain was one of the original players selected to play in the WNBA's inaugural season and her brilliance and consistency witnessed her compete in the first seven seasons of the competition. Her best campaign was during 2001, when she averaged 18.5 points and made the All-WNBA team, as well as playing in the All-Star Game.
SYDNEY - When it comes to putting points on the board at Olympic Games, Janeth Arcain is among the all-time greats. A 1.82m guard out of São Paulo, she ranked number one in scoring average at the 2000 Olympics, pouring in 20.5 points per game. In her three other tournaments, Janeth ranked in the top five.
