Brittney Griner
Brittney Griner is a professional basketball player who gained international attention after being detained in Russia on drug charges in February 2022, becoming a high-profile pawn in the geopolitical tensions between the United States and Russia.
Born on Oct 18, 1990 (34 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 2 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 9,449,323 | 11,913 | $60,000 | 76$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,676 | $1,700,000 | 746$ |
| Totals | 3 | 47,454,561 | 28,589 | $1,760,000 | 822$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Belarus:
Brittney Griner, a basketball player, was part of a high-profile prisoner exchange facilitated by Sergey Beseda.
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Canada:
American basketball star Brittney Griner was previously involved in a high-profile prisoner swap.
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Belarus:
Brittney Griner was exchanged for Viktor Bout after being convicted of drug smuggling.
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Ireland:
Jane Fonda mentioned being star-struck after meeting Brittney Griner, a tall and beautiful athlete.
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United States:
Brittney Griner, a 10-time WNBA All-Star, was a no-show for a speaking engagement due to a threatening note she discovered.
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Vietnam:
Brittney Griner was previously arrested in Moscow for carrying cannabis oil in February 2022.
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United Kingdom:
Brittney Griner is one of the many WNBA All-Stars currently playing on Unrivaled squads.
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Hungary:
Brittney Griner was detained in Russia for 10 months after cannabis was found in her luggage during airport checks.
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Romania:
Brittney Griner is accused in Russia of drug smuggling.
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United States:
WNBA player Brittney Griner was released from Russia after she spent eight months in detainment for having vape cartridges containing oils derived from cannabis.
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