Belinda Snell
Australian basketball player, WNBL star
Born
January 10th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, a professional basketball player focused on the Women's National Basketball League. Played for multiple teams, including Sydney Flames and Canberra Capitals. Represented Australia in international competitions, contributing significantly to the national team. Demonstrated leadership and skill on the court throughout a successful career.
Won the WNBL Championship with Canberra Capitals
Represented Australia at the FIBA World Championship
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