Elen Shakirova
| Personal information | |
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| Born | June 2, 1970 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Career information | |
| WNBA draft | 2000: 1st round, 16th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Houston Comets |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 32 |
| Career history | |
| 2000–2002 | Houston Comets |
| Career highlights | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Women's basketball | ||
Representing the  Unified Team
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1992 Barcelona | Team competition |
Elen Shakirova (née Bunatyants, born 2 June 1970 in Mary, Turkmen SSR) is a Russian former basketball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] She was born to an Armenian father and a Russian mother.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elen Shakirova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
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- Olympic basketball players for Russia
- Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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- Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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