Gina Stevens

{{short description|Australian basketball player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}

{{Use Australian English|date=July 2016}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Gina Stevens

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| position = Forward

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1975|07|04}}

| birth_place = Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

| league = WNBL

| team = Australian Institute of Sport
Perth Breakers
Bulleen Boomers
Townsville Fire

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{{MedalCompetition|World Junior Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1993 Seoul|Team Competition}}

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Georgina (Gina) Stevens (born 4 July 1975) is a retired Australian women's basketball player, who represented the country at both junior and senior levels.[http://www.ginastevenslmt.com/ Gina Stevens Massage Therapy]. Retrieved 2015-01-08.

Biography

Stevens played in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) between 1992 and 2004. During that period Stevens played for four teams; AIS (1992 to 1993), Perth Breakers (1994 to 1999/00), Bulleen Boomers (2000/01) and Townsville Fire (2002/03 to 2003/04), totaling 204 games.Women's National Basketball League. [http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/2011_12/100_club.pdf Players with 100 or more career games] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517232431/http://www.wnbl.com.au/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Guide/2011_12/100_club.pdf |date=17 May 2013 }}. Retrieved 2015-01-08

In 1996, Stevens won the WNBL Top Shooter Award with 375 points at an average of 21.3 points per game.Women's National Basketball League. [https://web.archive.org/web/20080721050520/http://www.wnbl.com.au/index.php?id=90 Top shooter award]. Retrieved 2015-01-08. Stevens was also selected to the WNBL All-Star Five on two occasions; 1996 and 1998/99.Women's National Basketball League. [http://www.wnbl.com.au/index.php?id=91 All Star Five] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150215201851/http://www.wnbl.com.au/index.php?id=91 |date=15 February 2015 }}. Retrieved 2015-01-08.

At official FIBA tournaments, Stevens played for Australia at the 1993 World Championship for Junior Women, where she won a Gold medal.FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. [https://web.archive.org/web/20091003101445/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2899/tid/239/_/1993_World_Championship_for_Junior_Women/index.html Australia]. Retrieved 2015-01-12.FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140903114437/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/cid//sid/2899/tid/0/_/1993_FIBA_U19_World_Championship_for_Women/index.html Event Standings]. Retrieved 2015-01-12.

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