Brazilian basketball player Kamilla Soares Cardoso plays for the Chicago Sky. She attended South Carolina and Syracuse to play collegiate basketball. She was named NCAA Tournament MOP in 2024 and won two national titles with South Carolina in 2022 and 2024. The Chicago Sky selected Cardoso third overall in the 2024 WNBA draft. In the Class of 2020, Cardoso was ranked as the top center and fifth overall. As a senior, she averaged 24.1 points, 15.8 rebounds, and 9.2 blocks, earning her McDonald's All-America status. After coming to the United States at the age of 15, she played for four seasons at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Cardoso led the Gamecocks to a program-record 38 victories and an undefeated National Championship season, which includes SEC Regular-Season and Tournament crowns.
Among her honors and recognitions are: First-team All-American – USBWA (2024), WBCA Defensive Player of the Year (2024), First-team All-SEC (2024), SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2024), SEC All-Defensive Team (2024), SEC Sixth Woman of the Year (2023), Second-team All-SEC (2023), FIBA AmeriCup MVP (2023), and South American Championship MVP (2022).
Who is Kamilla Cardoso’s mother?
Kamilla Cardoso's mother is Janete Soares.
What nationality is Kamilla Cardoso’s mother?
Kamilla Cardoso’s mother, Janete Soares, is a resident of Montes Claros, Brazil. She is of Brazilian nationality.
Kamilla Cardoso’s Sibling
Kamilla Cardoso has an older sister named Jessica Silva.
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FAQ's On Kamilla Cardoso
A. Kamilla Cardoso is presently 24 years old as of September 2025.
A. No, Kamilla Cardoso is Brazilian.
A. Kamilla Cardoso presently represents the Chicago Sky in the WNBA.
A. Kamilla Cardoso serves as the center for the Chicago Sky in the WNBA.
A. Kamilla Cardoso wears jersey # 10 for the Chicago Sky. She also wore #10 for the South Carolina Gamecocks, but she used to wear jersey #14 for the Syracuse Orange.
