Joe Ingles
Australian basketball player, NBA forward
Born
October 2nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian basketball player specialized in the forward position. Played for teams including the Utah Jazz and the Australian national team. Competed in the NBA from 2014, contributing to the Jazz's playoff runs. Represented Australia in multiple international tournaments, including the FIBA World Cup and the Olympics, securing a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Played for the Utah Jazz in the NBA
Won a bronze medal with Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Competed in the FIBA World Cup
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