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Monday, 19 September 2011

Andrei Kirilenko Basketball Star 2011 Profile,Bio and Photos

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Andrei Kirilenko

Profile:

Teams:     Utah Jazz
Position:     Small and Power Forward
Jersey Number:     47
Height:     6-9 / 2.06 m
Weight:     227 lbs. / 103 kg.
Nickname:     AK-47
All-Star:     Once (2004)
NBA Titles:     NBA Championship Trophy none
Born:     February 18, 1981 in Izhevsk, Russian Federation
High-School:     Frunzenskaya Sport School in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Drafted:     by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (24th pick, 24th overall) of the 1999 NBA draft.

Biography:

Played in 80 of the 82 games on the season, scoring a career-high 12.0 points and 5.3 rebounds, while playing 27.7 minutes per game...Missed the first two games of his career (November 15, 2002 at Detroit and November 17, 2002 at Toronto) due to a strained lower back... Scored a career-high 30 points at the Los Angeles Lakers on December 8, 2002, connecting on 8-12 field goals (4-4 from 3-point range) and 10-10 from the line... Registered 52 double-figure scoring games with six games of 20+ points... Scored the 1,000th point of his career vs. Phoenix on November 19, 2002...Connected on .491 percent from the field, third best on the team, good for 17th in the league... Third on the team in free throw percentage, hitting .800 percent from the line (296-370) and went 37-114 from the 3-point line (.325%)... Finished as the team's fourth leading rebounder, with a career-high 12 vs. New York on April 4, 2003 and had four games of +10 rebounds... Lead the team in blocked shots for the second straight season, averaging 2.20 blocks per game, good for 8th in the league... Blocked at least one shot
in 70 of his 80 games, with a season-high and career-high tying six three times (vs. Philadelphia on December 28, 2002; vs. New Jersey on January 20, 2003 and vs. Los Angeles Clippers on March 22, 2003)...Third on the team in steals, averaging 1.47 steals per games (29th in the league), with a season-high five at Milwaukee on January 3, 2003...Served up a career-high six assists at Milwaukee on January 3, 2003... Participated on the sophomore team in the Got Milk Rookie Challenge during the NBA All-Star Weekend in Atlanta, scoring 13 points (6-10 FGs), with five rebounds, two steals and one block in 27 minutes.

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Marion Bartoli Tennis Player Profile,Bio & Photos 2011

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Marion Bartoli

Profile:

Singles Ranking: 11
Doubles Ranking: 0
Country: France
Birth Date: 2 October 1984
Birth Place: Le Puy en Velay, France
Residence: Geneva, Switzerland
Height: 1.7 metres (5 ft. 7 in.)
Weight: 63.2 kilos (139 lbs.)
Plays: Right Handed

Biography:

Marion Bartoli (born October 2, 1984) is a female professional tennis player from France. She lives in Geneva in Switzerland. She is currently ranked 17 in the world in singles and 33 in doubles.

Born in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne, Marion Bartoli was introduced to tennis by her father, Walter, at the age of six. As a junior she won the junior US Open title in 2001, and the Australian Hardcourt Championships and Victorian Championships in the same year. As a senior, Marion Bartoli has not yet won a Grand Slam singles titles, but won her first WTA Tour title in 2006 in New Zealand. She has also won three WTA Tour Doubles titles. She is the French Number 2, behind AmÃ©lie Mauresmo.

In October 2006, Bartoli won her second WTA Tour title at the AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships beating Aiko Nakamura 2/6 6/2 6/2 in the final. As a result she broke into the top twenty for the very first time. In her last event of the season she captured the Bell Challenge beating Olga Poutchkova 6/0 6/0 in the final. As a result she rose to number seventeen, a new career high.

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