Shooting Guard/Small Forward - 180cm, 20 February 1989
EDUCATION
•1996 - 2004
Middleschool, Nr.15, Sibiu, Romania (class 1-8)
•2004 - 2006
Onisifor Ghibu High School – German Fililogy major
•2006 - 2008
Liceul Sportiv Arad
ACHIEVEMENTS
CSS Sibiu
2002
•2nd National U14 Championships
2003
•Best Forward Trophy - National U14 Championships
•All Star Five - National U16 Championships
•3rd National U14 Championships
•Romanian national team at European U16 and U18 Championships
2004
•1st National U14 Championships
•All Star Five and Tournament MVP National U14 Championships
•European U16 Championships
2005
•2nd National U16 Championships
•5th European U16 Championships.
ICIM Arad
2006
•1st National U18 Championships
•Most Valuable Player National U18 Championships
•Romanian All Star Gala selection
•National Champion Romanian Pro League
2007
•1st National U20 Championships
•2nd Romanian Pro League
•Romanian All Star Gala selection
•2nd European U18B Championships
•Member Romanian U18 team - 2007 Best National Team award winners
•European U20B Championships
2008
•Romanian League finals
•Romanian All Star Gala selection
•European U20B Championships 5th place
2009
•Austrian League and Cup finals
•Francophone Games Gold Medal - Romania senior national team
2010
•Romanian League champion
•Romanian All Star Gala selection
•Romanian Cup winner
•FIBA Eurocup quarter final
Alex is an outstanding representative of the up and coming generation of young Romanian basketball players, with already very considerable international experience under her belt. She is a dynamic, athletic small forward, who poses a constant threat to the opposition, both in attack and defense. Alex is also a basketball player of intelligence, capable of taking control and running the plays outside the perimeter.
Alex declined to extend her contract with ICIM Arad beyond the end of the 2007-2008 season and, as a consequence, was allowed very limited court time by the club. Nonetheless, keen observers of Europe's young talent are fully aware of her capacity to perform, both at junior international and at senior club levels..
She is an ever-present in Romania's national teams and has been so since 2004. With Romania now in the European Union, thus Alex benefiting from a Bosman A classification and in 2008-2009 she continued her career with Herzogenburg in Austria. By 2009-2010 she was making a mark in the FIBA Eurocup with Romanian champions Targoviste. She also wion gold with the Romanian national team at the Francophone Games in Beirut and captured the League/Cup double in Romania with her club team.
Alex in full flight in a club game (left) and taking a breather during a break in the match against Turkey in Istanbul.
A TEAM SIM get together: Alex Uiuiu (right) and Ernesia Wideman were both featured participants at the 2008 Romanian All Star Gala in Sfantu Gheorghe, Ness doing the job for the Foreign All Stars and Alex making her debut in Romania's senior national team at the tender age of just 19.
Alex Uiuiu (with ball in hand) in action against Slovakia at the 2008 European U20 Championships.
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