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}} Joanne (Jo) Kay Hill (born 19 June 1973) is a former Australian women's basketball player.〔FIBA Archive. Player Search: (Joanne Kay Hill ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 ==Biography== Hill played for the Australia women's national basketball team during the late 1990s and early 2000s, and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she won a silver medal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/jo-hill-1.html )〕 She attended the Australian Institute of Sport in 1992-1993. Hill also represented Australia at the 1998 World Championship in Germany, where she won a bronze medal.〔FIBA Archive. 1998 World Championship for Women. (Event Standings ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕〔FIBA Archive. 1998 World Championship for Women. (Australia ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 In 1993, Hill was a member of Australia's first ever basketball gold medal winning team at the World Championships for Junior Women held in South Korea.〔FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championships for Junior Women. (Event Standings ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕〔FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championships for Junior Women. (Australia ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 While playing for the Opals, Hill was known as a talented and versatile player, who provided spark off the bench.〔Australian Olympic Committee. Athlete Biography. (Joanne Hill ). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 In the domestic Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) Hill played over 300 games for North Adelaide (1989 - 1991), the Australian Institute of Sport (1992 - 1993), Adelaide Lightning (1994 - 1999/00 and 2011/12), Canberra Capitals (2003/04) and Townsville Fire (2009/10 - 2010/11). Along with Hill, only 8 other players have played 300 or more games in the WNBL.〔Bernard, Grantley (November 25, 2011). (''Jo Hill up for long climb'' ). Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 January2013.〕〔Women's National Basketball League. (All-Time Playing Roster ) (page 18). Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 Had Hill not played several seasons in France and Spain during the mid to late 2000s, it was likely that she would have broken the 377 games record held by her former teammate Rachael Sporn and Lucille Baillie.〔〔(Players with 100 or more career games ). Basketball Australia. Women's National Basketball League. Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 At 37, Hill announced her retirement from professional basketball at the conclusion of the 2010/11 WNBL season.〔Aloia, Andrew (January 14, 2011). (''One final finale drives retiring Jo'' ). Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 However, she was enticed out of retirement to return to play for Adelaide Lightning for the 2011-12 season, where she was appointed captain.〔〔Nagy, Boti (April 27, 2011). (''Olympian Hill returns to Lightning'' ). Adelaide Now. Retrieved 19 January 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jo Hill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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