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WNBA·BREAKING·August 31, 2026 09:53 AM ET

Sonia Citron officially joins USA for 2026 FIBA World Cup

Citron was a FIBA U19 All-Star

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 311 min read

Official: Sonia Citron is joining @usabasketball for the 2026 FIBA World Cup! Congrats Sonia, we'll be cheering you on

What happened: Citron was a FIBA U19 All-Star before earning the World Cup opportunity.

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Why it matters: The call-up follows a roster change caused by health reasons.

What to watch: Citron will begin preparations for the tournament in Berlin.

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@WashMystics Aug 31, 9:39 AM ET

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