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Liz Cambage

エリザベス・キャンベージ　/　えりざべす・きゃんべーじ

Basketball player from United Kingdom

August 18, 1991 (age 34)　・　London, United Kingdom

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My Take

Liz Cambage fascinates me as much for her contradictions as her dominance. At 203cm she's a genuinely overpowering presence, and the WNBL titles plus a Chinese league championship show she can win across very different basketball cultures. What I respect most is that she's never treated herself as just a body on a court; she's been outspoken about mental health and the way athletes get used up. The Australian career with London roots gives her a borderless feel that suits how she carries herself. I read her as someone who'd rather be honest and complicated than easily marketable, and the sport is more interesting for it.

Overview

Elizabeth Folake Cambage ( kam-BAYZH; born 18 August 1991) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Sichuan Yuanda of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association. She won the Women's National Basketball League in 2011 and 2014 and the Women's Chinese Basketball Association championship in 2024.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Liz Cambage
Name (Japanese): エリザベス・キャンベージ
Reading: えりざべす・きゃんべーじ
Born: August 18, 1991 (age 34)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Goat
Origin: London, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: 203 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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