Janeth Arcain

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Janeth Arcain

Janeth in 2007
Personal information
Born	(1969-04-11) April 11, 1969 (age 55) São Paulo, Brazil
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	147 lb (67 kg)
Career information
WNBA draft	1997: 2nd round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the Houston Comets
Playing career	1983–2007
Position	Shooting guard
Number	9
Career history
1997–2003, 2005	Houston Comets
Career highlights and awards
4× WNBA champion (1997–2000) WNBA All-Star (2001) All-WNBA First Team (2001) WNBA Most Improved Player Award (2001)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
FIBA Hall of Fame
Medals Women's Basketball Representing Brazil Summer Olympics 1996 Atlanta 2000 Sydney World Cup 1994 Australia Pan American Games 1991 Havana 1987 Indianapolis 2007 Rio

Janeth dos Santos Arcain (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒaˈnɛtʃi dus ˈsɐ̃tuz aʁˈkɐ̃j], born April 11, 1969) is a Brazilian former professional women's basketball player. She played in the United States for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2005.

Arcain is one of the players inducted in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015.^[1][2] She was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2019.