Iuliana Semenova

Iuliana Semenova

Uļjana Semjonova , is a retired Soviet Latvian basketball player. Standing at 2.13 m Semjonova was the leading women's basketball player in the world in the 1970s and 1980s. Wearing a men's size 21 / 58 shoe, she was known for having the largest feet ever in women's basketball. For almost all of her playing career, she played for TTT Riga, which was part of Daugava Voluntary Sports Society. With TTT, she won 15 championships in the Soviet Union and the European Champion's Cup 15 times. Semjonova was also very dominant in international play, winning two Olympic Gold medals while...
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quick facts
Birthdate:March 9, 1952
Birthplace:Daugavpils
Age:60
Height:7' 0"

Hometown of Iuliana Semenova

Daugavpils
Daugavpils

Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...
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Awards & Accolades

  • Basketball Hall of Fame
    1993
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