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Gems Team of 12 Heads to China
From Basketball Australkia website:
After a successful camp in Melbourne last week, Gems selectors have put together a team of talented young basketballers who will head to China for a warm-up tournament, as they prepare for the 2011 World Championship in Chile.
The Gems will play in three tournaments against a team from the USA, Czech Republic and the Chinese National U19 team in the coming weeks.
Australian Gems team picked for China tour
• Aimie Clydesdale — Dandenong/Victoria
• Rebecca Cole —Albury/AIS
• Maddie Garrick — Sheppardton/AIS
• Ashleigh Karaitiana — Sydney Flames/NSW
• Carley Mijovic — Dandenong/AIS
• Nadeen Payne — Townsville/Qld
• Tayla Roberts — Launceston/AIS
• Gretel Tippett — Logan Thunder/QLD
• Sara Blicavs — Nunawading/AIS
• Rebecca Allen — Wangaratta/AIS
• Kerryn Harrington — Bendigo/VIC
• Alex Bunton — Canberra/AIS
Head coach: Cheryl Chambers
Assistant coaches: Karen Dalton and Wayne Pollock
Physiotherapist: Merryn Aldridge
Doctor: Dr Maja Markovic
Team Manager: Michele Menso
The team will have a pre-departure camp in Melbourne from 27 to 29 April and will fly out on the evening of 29 April to China. The team will return on 14 May.
Gems Team to China
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