Sarah Ogoke (born 25 June 1990) is a Nigerian-American basketball player for Ferroviário de Maputo and the Nigerian national team.[1]
No. 8 – Ferroviário de Maputo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
League | FIBAACCW | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | The Bronx, United States | 25 June 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American / Nigerian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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College | Southern Polytechnic State (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2014: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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She participated at the 2017 Women's Afrobasket and 2019 Women's Afrobasket .[2] Ogoke was also a member of Nigeria's female basketball team, D'tigress, at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
Personal life edit
Ogoke was born in New York to Nigerian parents, Bentley Ogoke and Edith Ogure-Ogoke.[3] She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Premedicine from the Southern Polytechnic State University, Georgia.[3]
References edit
- ^ FIBA profile
- ^ 2017 Women's Afrobasket profile
- ^ a b Ogwo, Charles (19 August 2023). "Meet Sarah Ogoke, Nigerian amazon who combines basketball with medical career". Businessday NG. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
External links edit
- Sarah Ogoke at FIBA