Pat Rowe Explained

Pat Rowe
Birth Date:10 December 1939
Birth Place:Adelaide, South Australia
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Patricia Rowe (born 10 December 1939) is an Australian former women's basketball player.[1]

Biography

Rowe played for the Australia women's national basketball team during the 1960s and early 1970s and competed for Australia at the 1967 World Championship held in Czechoslovakia and 1971 World Championship held in Brazil.[2] [3] Rowe was captain of both the 1967 and 1971 squads.[4] In 1962, Rowe was awarded the Halls Medal, for the Fairest and most Brilliant player in South Australia.[5] Rowe's daughter, Marisa Rowe, represented Australia at the 1986 World Championship held in the Soviet Union.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. FIBA Archive. World Championship for Women. Player Search: Pat Rowe. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  2. FIBA Archive. 1967 World Championship for Women. Australia. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  3. FIBA Archive. 1971 World Championship for Women. Australia. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  4. Email from Basketball Australia (Lorraine Landon) to Spy007au of Tuesday, 18 September 2012 (3.46pm ACST).
  5. http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-3656-0-0-0&sID=77310&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=5979067 Halls Medal
  6. FIBA Archive. Player Search: Marisa Rowe. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  7. Email from Basketball Australia (Elaine) to Spy007au of 10 October 2012 (12.51pm ACST)