{"id":104088,"date":"2015-06-20T19:05:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T23:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=104088"},"modified":"2024-07-23T21:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T01:20:18","slug":"nirra-fields","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/nirra-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"Nirra Fields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nirra Fields a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e pour faire partie de trois \u00e9quipes olympiques. Elle a inscrit 34 points et ajout\u00e9 11 rebonds en six matchs \u00e0 ses premiers Jeux olympiques \u00e0 Rio 2016, aidant alors le Canada \u00e0 atteindre les quarts de finale. Aux Jeux de Tokyo 2020, Fields a termin\u00e9 \u00e0 \u00e9galit\u00e9 en deuxi\u00e8me place des pointeuses d\u2019\u00c9quipe Canada en vertu d\u2019une r\u00e9colte de 34 points, tout en affichant le quatri\u00e8me total de minutes disput\u00e9es dans l\u2019\u00e9quipe.<\/p>\n<p>Fields a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le Canada \u00e0 trois \u00e9ditions de la Coupe du monde f\u00e9minine de basketball de la FIBA. \u00c0 sa premi\u00e8re pr\u00e9sence \u00e0 ce tournoi en 2014, elle a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 la cinqui\u00e8me place d\u00e9croch\u00e9e par l\u2019\u00e9quipe. En 2018, elle a aid\u00e9 le Canada \u00e0 atteindre les quarts de finale encore une fois alors que les Canadiennes ont fini en septi\u00e8me place. En 2022, Fields a pris la troisi\u00e8me place dans l\u2019\u00e9quipe pour les points par match et le Canada a termin\u00e9 quatri\u00e8me pour ainsi afficher son meilleur r\u00e9sultat \u00e0 ce tournoi depuis 1986.<\/p>\n<p>En 2015, Fields\u00a0a remport\u00e9 deux m\u00e9dailles d\u2019or historiques avec \u00c9quipe\u00a0Canada.\u00a0La premi\u00e8re a \u00e9t\u00e9 la toute premi\u00e8re m\u00e9daille d\u2019or d\u00e9croch\u00e9e par le Canada au basketball f\u00e9minin \u00e0 des Jeux panam\u00e9ricains. Elle a ensuite aid\u00e9 le Canada \u00e0 rafler sa premi\u00e8re m\u00e9daille d\u2019or en 20 ans \u00e0 l\u2019AmeriCup de la FIBA, qui a du m\u00eame coup permis \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9quipe de se qualifier pour\u00a0Rio 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Fields\u00a0a aussi particip\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019AmeriCup de la\u00a0FIBA\u00a0en 2017, 2021\u00a0et\u00a02023.\u00a0Elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e au sein de l\u2019\u00e9quipe d\u2019\u00e9toiles ainsi que joueuse la plus utile \u00e0 son \u00e9quipe \u00e0 l\u2019issue du tournoi de 2017, quand le Canada a remport\u00e9 l\u2019or.<\/p>\n<p>Nirra Fields a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le Canada pour la premi\u00e8re fois en 2009 lors des Championnats des Am\u00e9riques des moins de 16\u00a0ans de la FIBA. Elle a ensuite particip\u00e9 aux Championnats du monde des moins de 17\u00a0ans de la FIBA en 2010 et au Championnat du monde des moins de 19 ans en 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Fields a jou\u00e9 dans les rangs universitaires \u00e0 UCLA, o\u00f9 elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e trois fois au sein de l\u2019\u00e9quipe d\u2019\u00e9toiles de l\u2019Association PAC 12. Elle a compl\u00e9t\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re parmi les 10 meilleures de son \u00e9tablissement dans huit cat\u00e9gories statistiques, notamment pour les points (troisi\u00e8me), les paniers de trois points (troisi\u00e8me), les interceptions (sixi\u00e8me) et les matchs de 20 points et plus (sixi\u00e8me). \u00c0 sa troisi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e d\u2019admissibilit\u00e9, elle a remport\u00e9 le Championnat du WNIT 2015 avec les Bruins puis, l\u2019ann\u00e9e suivante, elle a atteint les huiti\u00e8mes de finale du Tournoi national de la NCAA.<\/p>\n<p>Elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9clam\u00e9e au 32e rang du Rep\u00eachage de la WNBA en 2016 par le Mercury de Phoenix et a fait ses premiers pas chez les professionnelles quelques mois plus tard. Elle a ensuite jou\u00e9 une saison en Turquie avant de passer par la Hongrie et la Pologne pour ensuite retourner en Turquie en 2020 o\u00f9 elle \u00e9volue depuis. Elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e D\u00e9fenseure par excellence et Joueuse internationale de l\u2019ann\u00e9e de la D1 de Hongrie en 2018.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00c0 propos de Nirra<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>D\u00e9buts :\u00a0<\/strong>Elle a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 jouer au basketball \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 13 ans\u2026 Ce sont le caract\u00e8re passionn\u00e9 et la rapidit\u00e9 du sport qui l\u2019ont attir\u00e9es vers le basketball\u2026\u00a0A \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9e Joueuse de basketball de l\u2019ann\u00e9e Gatorade de la Californie en et est devenue la premi\u00e8re femme canadienne \u00e0 \u00eatre s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9e pour participer au Match des \u00e9toiles nationales universitaires am\u00e9ricaines McDonald\u2019s&#8230;<strong>Autres int\u00e9r\u00eats:\u00a0<\/strong>Elle a termin\u00e9 ses \u00e9tudes \u00e0 UCLA avec une majeure en communications\u2026 Elle aime la lecture, le magasinage et le cin\u00e9ma\u2026\u00a0<strong>De tout et de rien :\u00a0<\/strong>Son dicton favori : \u00ab\u00a0La douleur est temporaire\u00a0\u00bb. On la surnomme \u00ab\u00a0<em>Ni Ni<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nirra Fields a inscrit 34 points et a ajout\u00e9 11 rebonds en six rencontres \u00e0 ses d\u00e9buts olympiques aux Jeux de Rio en 2016, aidant le Canada \u00e0 atteindre les quarts de finale. 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