Brondello, Sandy (1968–)

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Brondello, Sandy (1968–)

Australian basketball player. Name variations: Alexandra Brondello. Born Aug 20, 1968, in Mackay, Australia; attended University of Western Sydney.

Won a team bronze medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996), a team silver medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and a team silver at Athens Olympics (2004); was a member of the European Cup All-Star teams (1994, 1996, 1997); in WNBA, drafted by Detroit Shock (1998), selected by Indiana Fever in expansion draft (1999), traded to Miamo Sol (2000), and signed as free agent with Seattle Storm (2003). Named Australian International Player of the Year (1992).