Tamika Catchings

Catchings handles the ball
Position	Small Forward
Nickname	Catch, Meek
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	167 pounds (75.7 kg)
Team	Indiana Fever
Nationality	USA
Born	July 21, 1979 (1979-07-21) (age 28) Stratford, New Jersey
College	University of Tennessee 01'
Draft	3rd overall, 2001 Indiana Fever
Pro career	2002 – present
Awards	Member of All-Decade Team Olympic Gold Medalist (2004) WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award (2006, 2005) WNBA Rookie of the Year (2002)

Medal record
Women's Basketball
Competitor for  United States
World Championship
Bronze	2006 Brazil	Team Competition

Tamika Devonne Catchings (born July 21, 1979 in Stratford, New Jersey) is an American WNBA player who plays for the Indiana Fever. She is a prolific scorer close to and far from the basket, as well as a capable rebounder, ball handler and defender. After playing at Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, IL) and graduating from Duncanville High School, Tamika Catchings became one of the stars of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team. In 2001, she was drafted by the Indiana Fever. After sitting out her rookie year due to injury, she had an all-star rookie season in 2002.