Margo Dydek was a Polish professional basketball player best recognized for being the world’s tallest female professional basketball player. She played for many WNBA teams. In 1999, she received the Polish Gold Cross of Merit.
Dydek was born on April 28, 1974, and was the first overall pick in the WNBA draft in 1998. She was a center for the Northside Wizards in the Queensland Basketball League and also served as a coach for the team. She stood at a height of 7 feet 2 inches and weighed 101 kilos.

What was Margo Dydek’s net worth?

Glory Margo Dydek has primary source of income came from basketball. Her net worth was estimated to be $6 million. Margo earned around $71,635 per year while playing in the WNBA.

Dydek received a cash prize as a junior after winning two bronze medals with the Polish National team in the 1992 European Championships and the 1993 World Championships. The most notable achievement was a gold medal at the European Championship in 1999, where she also received a cash prize for being the highest scorer (154 points).

She earned a salary as a coach for the Northside Wizards of the Queensland Basketball Team after her professional career ended in 2008.

Dydek was previously married to David Twigg.

Margo Dydek first met her future husband, David Twigg, when she was 19 years old. However, she married him near the end of her professional basketball career. David and Margo had two children, David (born in 2008) and Alex (born in 2010). (born 2010).

Margo suffered a heart attack while pregnant with her third child, which took her life on May 27, 2011.