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Ann Wauters was born on 12 October, 1980 in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Belgium, is a Belgian basketball player. Discover Ann Wauters's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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43 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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12 October, 1980 |
Birthday |
12 October |
Birthplace |
Sint-Gillis-Waas, Belgium |
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Belgium
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She is a member of famous player with the age 43 years old group.
Ann Wauters Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Ann Wauters height is 1.95 m and Weight 88 kg.
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1.95 m |
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88 kg |
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Who Is Ann Wauters's Husband?
Her husband is Lot Wielfaert (m. ?–2007)
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Lot Wielfaert (m. ?–2007) |
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Ann Wauters Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ann Wauters worth at the age of 43 years old? Ann Wauters’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from Belgium. We have estimated Ann Wauters's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Ann Wauters Social Network
Timeline
Ann Hilde Willy Wauters (born 12 October 1980) is a Belgian former professional basketball player and coach, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Chicago Sky in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
She played for numerous American and European professional teams, including the Cleveland Rockers, US Valenciennes Olympic, and the San Antonio Silver Stars.
She won four EuroLeague championships and one WNBA Finals during her career.
Her primary position was center.
Born in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Belgium, Wauters began playing basketball at age 12.
Her international professional basketball career began immediately after high school.
She speaks Dutch, French and English.
She wears jersey No. 12 because of her birthdate.
Wauters was drafted first overall in the 2000 WNBA draft by the Cleveland Rockers at the age of 19, becoming the youngest player in the league at the time.
She was also the first Belgian-born player in the WNBA.
When the team selected her, she was considered a project and raw talent.
Having only played basketball for 7 years prior to the draft, Wauters quickly blended in with the big-name centers.
In her rookie season, Wauters was a reserve on the Rockers' roster, averaging 6.7 ppg off the bench.
The Rockers were second in the East with a 17–15 record, and were one win away from advancing to the Finals, but were defeated in 3 games by the New York Liberty in the Conference Finals.
After her second season, Wauters sat out the 2003 WNBA season in order to rest.
The Rockers folded in 2003 and Wauters was moved to the New York Liberty the following year in a dispersal draft.
From 2004 to 2007, Wauters played in Russia for VBM-SGAU and won a championship.
During her time with the Liberty, she was selected to play in the 2005 WNBA All-Star Game as a reserve.
She played two seasons for the Liberty before taking another break from the WNBA in 2006.
From 2007 to 2009, Wauters played two off-seasons for CSKA Moscow.
In 2008, Wauters returned to the WNBA and was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the expansion draft.
On 9 April 2008, Wauters, along with Morenike Atunrase and a 2009 second round draft pick, was traded to the San Antonio Silver Stars for Camille Little, Chioma Nnamaka, and the Silver Stars' first round pick in the 2009 WNBA draft.
During her first season with the Silver Stars, she averaged a career-high 14.7 ppg as the team's starting center.
Playing alongside Becky Hammon, the Silver Stars were also a championship contender in 2008, having finished first in the West with a 24–10 record and advancing all the way to the Finals but would get swept by the Detroit Shock.
Wauters played for the Silver Stars once again in 2009, but decided not to rejoin the team in 2010 to take another break; she also did not join the team in 2011 as she became pregnant.
In the 2009–10 off-season, Wauters played for UMMC Ekaterinburg and won a championship with the team.
In the 2011–12 off-season, Wauters played in Spain for Ros Casares Valencia, winning two championships with the team.
In 2012, Wauters signed with the Seattle Storm.
In the 2012–13 off-season, Wauters played in Turkey for Galatasaray S.K. and won a Turkish Cup with the team.
Wauters did not rejoin the Storm for the 2013 WNBA season in order to spend time with her family.
In the 2013–14 off-season, Wauters returned to UMMC Ekaterinburg and won her second Russian League championship with the team.
In the 2014–15 off-season, Wauters played in France for ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq, winning a EuroCup championship with the team.
In the 2015–16 off-season, Wauters played in her home country for Royal Castors Braine in the first portion of the off-season and spent the second portion of the off-season playing for Galatasaray S.K. As of May 2016, Wauters signed with AGÜ Spor of the Turkish League for the 2016–17 off-season.
After a 3-year break from the WNBA, Wauters signed with the Los Angeles Sparks in 2016 and won her first WNBA Championship with the team after defeating the Minnesota Lynx in the Finals.
Throughout her basketball career, Wauters has gained more overseas experience than any other female player.
Prior to her WNBA career, Wauters played in France for USV Olympic.
After her rookie season in the WNBA, she played with the team for four more years during the off-season and won four consecutive championships.
In June 2017, Wauters signed with Yakin Dogu.
She played for Kayseri Basketbol in the 2019–2020 season.
In January 2022, the Chicago Sky announced that they had hired Wauters as an assistant coach.