American professional basketball player Breanna Mackenzie Stewart plays for the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Seattle Storm.
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Stewart won the National Gatorade Player of the Year award, the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year award, and the McDonald’s All-American honor in high school.
For the 2016–17 Chinese season, Stewart signed with Shanghai Baoshan Dahua of the WCBA during her rookie year. In order to play in the 2017–18 WCBA season, Stewart re-signed with Shanghai Baoshan Dahua.
Stewart is married to former WNBA and current EuroLeague Spanish professional basketball player Marta Xargay, three times Eurobasket champion and silver medalist in both the Olympics and World Cup with the Spain national basketball team.
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The couple started dating while teammates at Dynamo Kursk. Stewart proposed in May 2021 and they were married on July 6, 2021, on the rooftop of Stewart’s apartment building.
On August 9, 2021, within 48 hours of Stewart earning an Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, their daughter Ruby Mae Stewart-Xargay was born via gestational carrier.
In 2016, Stewart signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Nike.
How did Breanna Stewart meet her Wife Marta Xargay?
Breanna Stewart and Marta Xargay first met in 2018 while they were both members of the Russian team, Dynamo Kursk. Stewart proposed to Marta in May of 2020, and the two tied the knot the following July.
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