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| Media Release - Friday 10 October 2003 |
With bags packed and tickets in hand the Canberra TransACT Capitals are ready to jump on a plane and take on the world. After completing the second round of the WNBL Season against the AIS tonight, the TransACT Capital’s focus will be on the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Samara, Russia. The TransACT Capitals are one of only 8 clubs from over 200 countries across the world that have been invited to play in the inaugural tournament, an event to showcase the best women’s teams from the best national and international leagues from around the world.
"This is a great honor for our girls, our club and our league to be invited to participate in such a prestigious event" says coach Carrie Graf "Not only are we representing the Canberra Basketball Community, we are representing the WNBL, Australia and the Oceania region. We take this responsibility very seriously and are looking forward to the challenge."
The TransACT Capitals will be facing some of the toughest competition in the history of the club. Not only will they be playing 5 games in a week, they will be facing some of the toughest competition in the world with teams from Africa, South America, USA and Europe. The participating teams and their roster are as follows:
Brown, Coretta Renay
Ferdinand, Marie Catherine
Ford, Cheryl
Lawson, Kara Marie
Riley, Ruth Ellen
Sharp, Kristen Brooke
Snow, Donnette Je Michelle
Teasley, Michelle Nicole
Thomas, LaToya
Williams, Adrian Denise
Abrosimova, Svetlana
Arkhipova, Anna
Baranova, Elena
Dixon, Tamecka Michele
Goustilina, Diana
Griffith, Yolanda Evette
Khazova, Marina
Milkova, Lidiya
Milton,De Lisha
Nunes Penicheiro, Patricia
Osipova, Irina
Stel'Makh, Evgeniya
Stinson, Andrea Maria
Swoopes Jackson, Sheryl Denise
Williams, Natalie Jean
Zasulskaya, Natalia
Sao Paulo Futebal Clube (Brazilian and South American Champion)
Candido Da Silva, Sandra
Chesta, Alejandra Ethel
Crepaldi, Cleia
Da Costa, Karla Cristina M
Da Silva, Ana Lucia
Da Silva, Katia Denise
De Souza Melo, Regina Aparecida
Dos Santos Arcain, Janeth
Dosty, Jerkisha-Bonita
Dosty, Jermisha Amelia
Marcal, Palmira Cristina
Pereira, Rosangela Aparecida
Pontello, Simone
Johnson, Tiffani Tamara
Wooribank Hansae (Korean Champion)
KIM, Ji Hyun
SU, Young Kyung
KIM, Na Young
KIM, Eun Hye
LYU, Hyun Jin
WALKER, Demya Chakheia
CHO, Hey-Ji
GANT, Travesa Evette
LEE, Jong Ae
KANG, Young Suk
CHOI, Seola
KIM, Mi Jung
HWANG, Jin Hee
SHIN, Joo Heu
Abrams, Kellie
Bailie, Lucille
Berry, Sarah
Carr, Zoe
Cohen, Kate
Cooper, Nerrida
Hannett, Kelly
Hill, Joanne
Jackson, Lauren
Rose, Katie
Sharp, Eleanor
Veal, Kristen
Arteshina, Olga
Demagina, Ekaterina
Holdsclaw, Chamique Shaunta
Koroleva, Ioulia
Korstine, Ilona
Mwadi, Mabika
Naymushina, Olga
Podkovalnikova, Olga
Rakhmatulina, Oxana
Shchegoleva, Tatiana
Stepanova, Maria
Vodicková, Kamila
US Valenciennes Olympic (European Vice-Champion and French Champion)
Badiane, Laina
Batkovic, Suzy Rose
Bertal, Elodie
Dieng, Fatou
Duquesne, Marlène
Duval, Cora
Feaster, Allison Sharlene
Gomis, Johanne
Juras, Sabine
Lawson, Edwige
Le Dréan, Sandra
Pelikanova, Eva
Sauret, Audrey
Wauters, Ann
Mambas de Mozambique (African Vice-Champion and Champion of Mozambique)
Azinheira, Ana Flavia Joao
Baranquinho, Ana Domingos Soeiro
Chongo, Eduarda Lidia
Dessai, Dilar Ahomed
Fumo, Marcia Stela Manuel
Gimo, Deolinda Muloi
Jamisse, Rosalia Alda Luis
Langa, Silvia Janeth Americo
Machanguana, Zinobia Dulce
Muianga, Rute Elias
Ndauane, Iracema Paulo
Ngulela, Deolinda Carmen
Nhampossa, Ondina Gil De Arlete
Rachide, Aleia Juliao Reis
Rodrigues, Nadia Navessa Noormahomed
Silva Carla, Denise Botao Comissario
The TransACT Capitals game schedule is as follows:
14th October 2003 - 14:30 - Game 2: Canberra – Mozambique
15th October 2003 - 14:30 - Game 6: Valenciennes v Canberra
16th October 2003 - 20:00 - Game 12: Canberra v Samara
18th October - Semi Finals
19th of October 2003 – Finals