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Miao Lijie (Chinese: 苗立杰; pinyin: Miáo Lìjié, born June 3, 1981, in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a female Chinese basketball player.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 3, 1981 (age 43) Harbin, Heilongjiang |
| Listed height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Listed weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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She has been the first player to score 6.000 points in the WCBA, and the only Chinese player able to win both the WCBA and the WNBA title.[1]
She first played basketball at Hualong, joining the ranks at age 11.[2] At age 16, Miao was selected to join the Chinese National team, being part of the squad that won the gold medal at the 2001 Asian Championship.[2]
In 2005, she joined the Sacramento Monarchs of WNBA but left the team after a short time.[3] She would get a WCBA title in 2011, playing for Shenyang.[1]
She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,[2] and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1][4]
Miao retired in 2014, at age 33. She then became the head coach of Shen Bu team, which would be merged with Bayi Women's Basketball Team.[1]
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