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Cambage is saying that it matters to see athletes represented in ways that are different from the usual images. She is expressing approval of a broader, less familiar portrayal of athletes. The quote suggests that representation can change how people see sports figures.
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Originally said in English.
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About Liz Cambage
Australian professional basketball player
Liz Cambage is an Australian professional basketball player, known for her scoring and her record-setting performances in the game. She plays for the Sichuan Yuanda of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association. Cambage won the Women's National Basketball League in 2011 and 2014, and the Women's Chinese Basketball Association championship in 2024. She also shares the WNBA single-game scoring record with Marina Mabrey and A'ja Wilson, after scoring 53 points against the New York Liberty on 17 July 2018.
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