Lauren Jackson

Australian basketball player

Lauren Jackson - Australian basketball player
Born

May 11th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional basketball in the WNBA and internationally. Achieved significant success with the Seattle Storm, winning two WNBA championships in 2004 and 2010. Competed with the Australian national team, winning medals at multiple international tournaments, including the Olympics. Contributed to her team's offensive strategies and was recognized for her scoring ability and versatility on the court. Retired as one of the all-time greats in women's basketball.

Won two WNBA championships with Seattle Storm

Earned three Olympic medals with Australian team

Named WNBA Most Valuable Player in 2003

Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame

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