International Career:

Azania played for England at Under-16 Level in 2004-2005 and was subsequently called up every year while studying in the USA. In 2009, she was a member of the GB Futures team at the World University Games in Belgrade where she averaged 11 points and a team-best 9.3 rebounds per game, including an 18 points-18 rebounds performance against world powerhouse the Czech Republic.

Her senior GB debut came in 2009 during a series of three test-matches against Croatia with her career-high of 23 points arriving in a tie against Romania. She appeared in all six games during the EuroBasket Women Finals in Lithuania in 2011, averaging 4.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20 minutes per game, while connecting on 47.6 percent from the floor.

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Club career:

University of Florida (2008- ), Notre Dame Academy, USA (2005-8), Haringey Angels (2003-5)

Stewart began playing basketball when she was 13 years old with Haringey Angels after she had been talent spotted while competing in netball. After moving to the USA to foster her basketball career she attended high school in Middleburg, Virginia, USA, where she won a scholarship to the University of Florida in 2008.

In her freshman year, she played in 28 of 32 games while in her sophomore season, she led the Southeastern Conference in field goal percentage (61.9%). By the end of the 2010-11 season, she topped the Gators all-time lists for career field goal percentage (56.2%). She was named as the Most Valuable Player of the Dead River Company Classic tournament, leading UF to the tournament title after she totalled 25 rebounds and 19 points in two games, including a collegiate career-high 14 rebounds in the championship game against Navy.

Personal:

Azania grew up in Wood Green, London, and attended Alexandra Park School. Her father, Dexter, cycles the longest stage of the Tour de France each year with a local club. She has one elder sister and one younger brother. Her favourite Olympic memory was watching Usain Bolt break the 100m world record while attending the Beijing Olympics on the Olympic ambition programme. Her college degree is in sociology.

Trivia:

Before her freshman season at Florida in 2008-2009, Stewart had to have a non-functioning kidney removed. She was subsequently listed as one of the finalists for the 2009 V Foundation Comeback Award.