Lidia Mirchandani

Lidia Mirchandani
Personal information
Born (1976-07-26) July 26, 1976
Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Nationality Spanish
Listed height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Career information
Playing career 1994–present
Position Guard
Career history
As player:
1994–1995 CB Isla De Tenerife
1995–1996 Deportivo Ensino
1996–1999 CB Islas Canarias
1999–2001 CE Universitari Basquet
2001–2003 Ros Casares Valencia
2003–2004 CB Puig d'en Valls
2004–2005 Taranto Cras Basket
2005–2006 Spartak Moscow Region
2006 CB Isla De Tenerife
2006–2007 Napoli Vomero
2007–2008 CB Vinaros
2008 CB Ciudad de Burgos
2008–2009 Real Canoe
2009 CB Islas Canarias
2009–2010 CB Uni Chapatal
2010–2011 CB Pio XII
2011–2013 CB Conquero
2013 CD Boston College
2014 CD Univ Austral
2017–2018 Skallagrímur
As coach:
2017–2018 Skallagrímur (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Spain
EuroBasket Women
2001 FranceNational team

Lidia Mirchandani (born July 26, 1976) is a Spanish basketball player who last played for Skallagrímur in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna and a former player for the Spanish national basketball team.

Club career

After four seasons of retirement, Mirchandani returned to the court on November 1, 2017, at the age of 41, with Skallagrímur in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[1][2]

Spanish national team

Mirchandani played 34 games for the Spanish national basketball team and helped it win bronze at the 2001 EuroBasket.[3]

Personal life

Mirchandani is married to Ricardo González Dávila[4], the former head coach of North Korea's men's and women's national basketball teams[5][6][7] and the Chilean women's national basketball team.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Mérida, Daniel (2 November 2017). "La ex-internacional Lidia Mirchandani vuelve a jugar cuatro años después". fullbasket.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "La exconquerista Lidia Mirchandani reparece 4 años después en Islandia, el sexto país donde juega". huelva24.com (in Spanish). 2 November 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Cabeza, Loida (7 August 2014). "La imprevista despedida de Lidia Mirchandan". zonadostres.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Lidia Mirchandani vuelve a las canchas". Eldia.es (in Spanish). 19 October 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  5. ↑ Manuel de la Torre Sanz (5 January 2017). "Corea del Norte será potencia en casi todos los deportes". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Un día me fui a entrenar a Corea del Norte". Marca (in Spanish). 19 December 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  7. ↑ Emilio V. Escudero (9 November 2016). "Un seleccionador español para Corea del Norte". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  8. ↑ Gabriel Caero Rodríguez (6 March 2016). "González llega para triunfar en La Salle". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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