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Griner is a multi awarded basketball player
Brittney Griner is more than a political pawn used by Russia.
She’s one of the best female basketball players on earth.
Griner is considered the best offensive female player in the United States.
She was the first opened-homosexual athlete sponsored by Nike after being recruited as the first pick of the WNBA draft.
Griner is a multi-winner.
During her tenure as a professional player, Griner achieved two gold Olympic medals, an MVP from the WNBA, and multiple championships at the WNBA and the Euroleague.
She also led Baylor to an NCAA national championship during her college years.
Brittney Griner was the first female player to hide her homosexuality.
When she arrived at the WNBA, all players never spoke publicly about their sexual orientation.
Griner was the door to acceptance.
Brittney Griner, 31, possesses diverse records on her resume.
For example, she’s the only NCAA basketball player to score 2,000 points and block 500 shots.
No man or woman is close to breaking Griner’s combined mark.
-Brittney Griner is 6 ft 8 inches tall (2.03 meters)
-Brittney Griner weights 207 lbs (94 kg)
-Brittney Griner wears a men’s US size 17 shoe
-Brittney Griner’s arm span of 86 inches
In February, Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport when Russian officials allegedly found vape cartridges containing less than one gram of cannabis oil in her luggage.
The Russian authorities sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner to 9 years in a Russian prison on Thursday with charges of drug possession and smuggling.
However, Brittney Griner’s lawyer Maria Blagovolina has indicated that the WNBA star’s team will appeal the court’s decision to sentence her to nine years in jail.
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