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Smith, Katie was born on June 4, 1974 in Logan, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Don Smith.
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Katie Smith
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Katie Smith, American professional basketball player. Achievements include being a member of American Basketball League Championship winning Columbus Quest, 1997, 1998; first female in history of Ohio State University to have number retired, 2001; being a member of Women's National Basketball Association Championship winning Detroit Shock, 2006, 2008.
Education
Degree in zoology, Ohio State University, 1996.
Career
Guard Columbus Quest, American Basketball League, 1997—1998, Minnesota Lynx, 1999—2005, Lotos VBW Clima, EuroLeague, Gdynia, Poland, 2001—2002, Detroit Shock, since 2005. Member United States of America Basketball Women's Senior National Team, Sydney, 2000, Athens, Greece, 04, Beijing, 08.
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Nationality
American
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Named Ohio State Female Athlete of the Century, Columbus Touchdown Club, 2002, Women's National Basketball Association Finals Most Valuable Player, 2008. Named to American Basketball League All-Star Team, 1997-1998, All-American Basketball League First Team, 1998, Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Team, 2000-2006, All-Women's National Basketball Association First Team, 2001, 2003. Recipient Gold Medal, International Basketball Federation World Championships, 1998, 2002, Gold medal, women's basketball, Sydney Olympic Games, 2000, Athens Olympic Games, 2004, Beijing Olympic Games, 2008.Named Ohio State Female Athlete of the Century, Columbus Touchdown Club, 2002, Women's National Basketball Association Finals Most Valuable Player, 2008. Named to American Basketball League All-Star Team, 1997-1998, All-American Basketball League First Team, 1998, Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Team, 2000-2006, All-Women's National Basketball Association First Team, 2001, 2003. Recipient Gold Medal, International Basketball Federation World Championships, 1998, 2002, Gold medal, women's basketball, Sydney Olympic Games, 2000, Athens Olympic Games, 2004, Beijing Olympic Games, 2008.