Alba Torrens

Alba Torrens
Torrens, playing for the Spanish senior team in 2021
Valencia Basket (women)
PositionSmall forward
Personal information
Born (1989-08-30) 30 August 1989 (age 35)
Binissalem, Spain
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
WNBA draft2009: 3rd round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the Connecticut Sun
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2009Celta Vigo
2009–2011Perfumerías Avenida
2011–2014Galatasaray
2014–2022UMMC Ekaterinburg
2022–Valencia Basket
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 Turkey
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Czech Republic
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Spain
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2013 France
Gold medal – first place 2017 Czech Republic
Silver medal – second place 2023 Israel/Slovenia
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Latvia
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Hungary/Romania

Alba Torrens Salom (born 30 August 1989) is a Spanish female basketball player at the small forward position. She is currently captain of Valencia Basket.[1]

She previously played for UMMC Ekaterinburg. Winner of six EuroLeague titles with three clubs and eight medals with the Spanish senior team, she is considered one of the best European players of the 2010s. After the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, she left the Russian team UMMC Ekaterinburg.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 1:3:elapis:2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  3. ^ "Alba Torrens abandona Rússia i torna a Mallorca". dBalears. 2 March 2022.
  4. ^ "CT Sun's Jonquel Jones Safely Flees Russia After Invasion Of Ukraine". 2 March 2022.