Katerina Keyru
Keyru in 2013 | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
4 December 1988 (age 28) Rostov, Russia |
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Basketball |
Club |
Dynamo Moscow (2008–10) WBC Spartak Saint Petersburg (2010–11) Chevakata Vologda (2011–12) Nadezhda Orenburg (2012–13) Chevakata Vologda (2013–14) Dynamo Moscow (2014–) |
Katerina Johnovna Keyru (later Novoseltseva, Russian: Катерина Джоновна Кейру (Новосельцева), born 4 December 1988) is a Russian basketball shooting guard. She was part of the Russian team that won the 2008 European junior championships.[1]
Keyru was born to John Carew, an Olympic sprint runner from Sierra Leone, who in 1976 came to study in Rostov and married there. She has three brothers: Olah, Willy and Victor. Olah is an actor, Willy is a singer, and Victor is an international basketball player. Katerina took up basketball aged 7 following her brothers.[2] In 2015 she married the Russian football player Ivan Novoseltsev, who proposed her after an official football match, in front of the crowd.[3]
References
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- ↑ Katerina Keyru. fibaeurope.com
- ↑ Abarenov, Dmitry (14 June 2011) Сладкие сны Кати Кейру. Баскетболистка сборной России мечтает о победе на Евро, море клубники и Поездке в сьерра-Леоне. sovsport.ru
- ↑ Dzyuba, Andrey (25 October 2015) На зависть Тинто Брассу. Лав-стори года российского спорта. championat.com
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