Chioma Udeaja

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Chioma Udeaja
No. 14First Bank
Position Power forward / center
League NPL
Personal information
Born (1984-06-29) June 29, 1984 (age 39)
Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
AfroBasket
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Mali

Chioma Udeaja (born June 29, 1984) is a Nigerian basketball player for First Bank also known as the Elephant Girl and the Nigerian national team. [1]

International career

She participated at the 2017 Women's Afrobasket. [2]

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