Ana Maria Filip (born Ana Maria Căta-Chițiga; 20 June 1989)[1] is a Romanian-born French professional basketball player who plays as a center for Tango Bourges Basket and the French national team. She participated at the 2014 FIBA World Championship and at the 2015 EuroBasket.[2]

Ana Filip
Tango Bourges Basket
PositionCenter
LeagueLFB
Personal information
BornAna Maria Căta-Chițiga
(1989-06-20) June 20, 1989 (age 34)
Bucharest, Romania
NationalityFrench / Romanian
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Medals
EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 2015 Hungary/Romania Team

In June 2019, she was selected in the French 3x3 team that finished third in the world championship, and then was European champion. She was named best player of this competition.[3] She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

Achievements edit

  • LFB:
    • Winner: 2008, 2009
  • Coupe de France:
    • Winner: 2008, 2009, 2013
  • Tournoi de la Fédération:
    • Winner: 2008

Personal life edit

She's the daughter of two former Romanian international players, Camelia Filip (basketball) and Marius Căta-Chițiga (volleyball).[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "3x3 Basketball FILIP Ana Maria – Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. ^ "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Archived from the original on October 20, 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Euro 3×3 2019 : La France conserve son titre de championne d'Europe, Ana Maria FILIP désignée MVP ! | Postup.fr". www.postup.fr. September 2019. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. ^ "Aruncă la coş pentru Franţa" (in Romanian). Libertatea. 17 May 2009.

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