Angie Bjorklund

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Angie Bjorklund
College University of Tennessee
Sport Basketball
Position Forward
Jersey # 5
Class Senior
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 166 lb (75 kg)
Nationality USA
Born (1989-07-14) July 14, 1989
Spokane Valley, Washington
High school University High School
2008 NCAA Championship

Angie Bjorklund (born July 14, 1989 in Spokane, Washington) was a women's NCAA basketball player for the Tennessee Lady Vols. Bjorklund is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky in the WNBA. Her older sister, Jami, was a Forward for Kelly Graves' Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team from 2005–2009, playing alongside Bjorklund's future Sky teammate Courtney Vandersloot.

High school

Bjorklund was named a WBCA All-American.[1] She participated in the 2007 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored eleven points.[2]

USA Basketball

Bjorklund was a member of the USA Women's U19 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia. The event was held in July and August of 2007, when the USA team defeated Sweden to win the championship. Bjorklund helped the team the gold medal, scoring 7.4 points per game.[3]

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