Arcain, Janeth (1969–)
Arcain, Janeth (1969–)
Brazilian basketball player. Name variations: Janet dos Santos Arcain. Born April 11, 1969, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Guard; drafted by Houston Comets of the WNBA (1997); representing Brazil, won a team silver medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996) and a team bronze medal at Sydney Olympics (2000).
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