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Laura Summerton
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Full Name

Laura Summerton

Date of birth

13 December 1983 (20yrs)

Born

Adelaide, SA

Lives

Adelaide, SA

Represents

SA

Height

189cm (6'2'')

Weight

75kg (165lbs)

Institute

Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)

Club

Adelaide Lightning

Occupation

Student

Education

Currently studying Bachelor of Education

Olympic Games

Debut

International Events

2004 China Series
2004 Opals World Challenge
2004 China Tour
2003 FIBA Oceania Basketball Championships: Australia win series vs. NZL
2002 World Championships : 3rd - Australian Team

Interesting Facts

Laura started playing when she was ten; Makes her Olympic debut in Athens; Career highlights - winning bronze at the 2002 World Championships; She was named Most Valuable Player for Adelaide Lightning in the 2002/2003 season; Competed in the 2001 World Junior Championships finishing 4th; One of Australia's young and new emerging basketballers who has had consistent performances over the last three years; Her father played Aussie Rules for South Australia; She enjoys going to the beach, watching movies


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