Emma Meesseman
- January 6, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Emma Meesseman |
| Occupation | Basketball Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 13, 1993(1993-05-13) |
| Age | 31 |
| Birthplace | Ypres |
| Country | Belgium |
| Birth City | Flemish Region |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Emma Meesseman Biography
| Name | Emma Meesseman |
| Birthday | May 13 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place Of Birth | Ypres |
| Home Town | Flemish Region |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Emma Meesseman is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 13, 1993 in Ypres, Flemish Region, Belgium. The mother of her daughter, Sonja Tankrey an ex-basketball player. She was named the Belgian Basketball Player of Women of the Year in 1983.
Meesseman was selected 19th in the first round of 2013’s WNBA Draft by the Washington Mystics. In her first campaign, Meesseman was a back-up center on the Mystics roster. She averaged 4.4 scores per match and 3.1 Rebounds per game across 34 games and one start.
Meesseman played for Spartak Moscow from 2014 to 2016, competing in two EuroCup tournaments. In February 2016, she was acquired by UMMC Ekaterinburg.
Meesseman made her debut for Belgium at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women. In the final, Meesseman led the team to victory 77–49 over France, herself scoring 25 points, and was named tournament MVP. On November 25, 2015, she scored 31 points, made seventeen rebounds and five assists for the women’s senior team in a EuroBasket Women 2017 qualifier against Belarus.
In 2012 she was a member of ESB Villeneuve-d’Ascq of the Ligue Feminine de Basketball. In her second season with the club , she took part at her 3rd EuroCup and reached the semi-finals, but losing in the final to WBC Dynamo Moscow.
Emma Meesseman Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Emma Meesseman is one of the richest Basketball Player from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emma Meesseman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Emma Meesseman (born May 13 1993) is a Belgian professional basketball player with UMMC Ekaterinburg and the Washington Mystics of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was named 2011, FIBA Europe Young Women’s Player of the Year, as well as in 2019, she was the WNBA Finals MVP.
Meesseman’s career in the club world began in the year 16 years old. She was a domestic player as a player for the Blue Cats, based in the town she was born in, Ypres and also in the EuroCup for the Lotto Young Cats, also in her homeland of Belgium. The following season for the Blue Cats she was named Belgium Championship MVP, and led with the Young Cats to two EuroCups (2010-12).
In the 2014 season, Meesseman became the starting center for the Mystics and averaged 10.1 points per game and a career-high 6.4 rebounds per game.
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Meesseman led Belgium to a best ever finish in EuroBasket Women 2017, a Bronze Medal, and was named to the All Star five of the tournament. With this finish in the top 5 of EuroBasket Women 2017, the Belgium women’s national basketball team qualified for the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Before this, the Belgium women’s national basketball team had never qualified for a World Championships or the Olympic Games.
Facts & Trivia
Emma Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Emma Meesseman celebrates birthday on May 13 of every year.
In 2017, after the Mystics traded Dolson to the Chicago Sky, Meesseman continued her role at the power forward spot in the starting lineup. In the Mystics’ season opener, Meesseman scored 13 points along with 8 rebounds in an 89–74 victory over the San Antonio Stars. During the 2017 season, Meesseman left the Mystics after the first four games due to overseas commitment to play for her national team during the FIBA world championship qualifying tournament. She returned on May 12, 2017, for practice and was activated to play on the Mystics’ roster on June 28, 2017. On July 30, 2017, Meesseman scored a new career-high of 30 points along with 10 rebounds in a 77–70 victory over the Atlanta Dream. The Mystics secured a playoff berth as the #6 seed in the league with an 18–16 record. In the first round elimination game, the Mystics defeated the Dallas Wings 86–76, Meesseman scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. They advanced to the second round elimination game, where they defeated the #3-seeded New York Liberty, 82–68, advancing to the semi- finals, making it the first time in franchise history where the Mystics have advanced past the second round. Meeeseman scored 5 points and grabbed 5 rebounds in the win. In the semi-finals, the Mystics were defeated by the Minnesota Lynx in a 3-game sweep.
Is Emma Meesseman deaf?
Meesseman was also born with 50% hearing. She wears hearing devices behind both ears to compensate for her lack of hearing.
How tall is Emma Meesseman?
6′ 4″
How tall is Candace Parker?
6′ 5″
Does Emma Meesseman wear hearing aid?
Born with moderate hearing loss in both ears, Emma has worn hearing aids since she was a child.
Where is Emma Meesseman now?
Current teams