Laura Hodges
Australian basketball player, Opals member
Played professional basketball in Australia and internationally. Competed for the Australian national team, the Opals, participating in multiple FIBA World Championships and Olympic Games. Played for club teams including the Australian WNBL teams and earned recognition for contributions to the sport.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Represented Australia in the 2010 FIBA World Championship
Other People Born on December 13th
Fletcher Cox
American football defensive tackle
Born
December 13th, 1990 35 years ago
Experienced American football defensive tackle played for the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL). Cox was drafted in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Over the course of his career, he participated in multiple Pro Bowls and was integral in the Eagles' victory at Super Bowl LII in 2018. Cox's performance on the field led to recognition as one of the top defensive tackles in the league.
Continue ReadingDanielle Collins
American tennis player and major title winner
Born
December 13th, 1993 32 years ago
This tennis player has achieved significant success on the professional circuit. A standout performer in collegiate tennis, won the NCAA singles title in 2016 while representing the University of Florida. Transitioned to the professional arena and reached the semifinals of the 2019 Australian Open. Secured a WTA singles title, showcasing skill and determination on the court. Competed in both singles and doubles events, representing the United States in international competitions.
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Singer-songwriter and music icon
Born
December 13th, 1989 36 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, gained recognition as a country artist before transitioning to pop music. Released multiple albums, with significant commercial success. Notable works include 'Fearless', '1989', and 'Folklore'. Achieved major accolades, including numerous Grammy Awards. Engaged in philanthropy and advocacy for various causes.
Continue ReadingBrock Bowers
American football tight end, 2022 champion
Born
December 13th, 2002 23 years ago
Played college football as a tight end for the University of Georgia. Helped the team secure the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship title. Recognized for exceptional athleticism, receiving skills, and ability to make impactful plays throughout the season.
Continue ReadingPaul Bracq
Renowned French automotive designer
Born
December 13th, 1933 92 years ago
An influential automotive designer, contributed to several iconic vehicles throughout a lengthy career. Worked with prestigious manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Significant designs include the Mercedes-Benz 600 and the BMW Turbo, showcasing innovative aesthetics and engineering. His design philosophy emphasized elegance and functionality, leaving a lasting imprint on automotive styling.
Continue ReadingMarina Bassols Ribera
Spanish tennis player with WTA titles
Born
December 13th, 1999 26 years ago
Competed professionally in tennis, achieving a career-high singles ranking within the WTA. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments and gained recognition for contributions in both singles and doubles events. Excelled in junior competitions, securing notable titles and paving the way for a successful transition to professional tennis. Contributed to national representation in international team competitions.
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