Australia women’s national basketball team
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The Australia women’s national basketball team, nicknamed the Opals, is the country’s premier female basketball squad and a consistent global powerhouse known for multiple Olympic and FIBA World Cup medals.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
national sports team of Australia
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women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Australia women’s national basketball team
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surface form:
Australian Opals
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| associatedLeague | Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) ⓘ |
| competition |
FIBA Women's Asia Cup
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surface form:
FIBA Asia Women’s Cup
FIBA Women’s World Championship ⓘ
surface form:
FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
Olympic Games basketball tournament ⓘ
surface form:
Olympic Games women’s basketball tournament
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| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| FIBAMembership | member of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) through Basketball Australia ⓘ |
| firstOlympicAppearance |
1984 Summer Olympics
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surface form:
1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
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| formerCompetition | FIBA Oceania Championship for Women ⓘ |
| formerGoverningConfederation | FIBA Oceania ⓘ |
| gender | women ⓘ |
| governingBody | Basketball Australia ⓘ |
| governingConfederation | FIBA Asia ⓘ |
| homeCountryOlympicHost |
2000 Summer Olympics
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surface form:
Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics
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| homeJerseyColor | green and gold ⓘ |
| level | senior national team ⓘ |
| nickname |
Opal
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surface form:
Opals
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| notableCoach |
Jan Stirling
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Sandy Brondello ⓘ Tom Maher ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Lauren Jackson
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Liz Cambage ⓘ Michele Timms ⓘ Penny Taylor ⓘ Sandy Brondello ⓘ |
| OlympicBestResult | silver medal ⓘ |
| OlympicMedal |
bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
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bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics ⓘ silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics ⓘ silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics ⓘ silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics ⓘ |
| region |
Asia-Pacific
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surface form:
Asia–Oceania
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| represents |
Australia women’s national basketball team
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Australia in international women’s basketball
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| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| status | one of the most successful women’s basketball teams in the world ⓘ |
| teamColors |
gold
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green ⓘ |
| WorldCupBestResult | gold medal ⓘ |
| WorldCupMedal |
bronze medal at the 1998 FIBA Women’s World Championship in Germany
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bronze medal at the 2002 FIBA Women’s World Championship in China ⓘ bronze medal at the 2014 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Turkey ⓘ gold medal at the 2006 FIBA Women’s World Championship in Brazil ⓘ silver medal at the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Spain ⓘ |
| WorldCupTitle |
FIBA Women’s World Championship
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surface form:
2006 FIBA Women’s World Championship
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2012 Summer Olympics basketball tournament
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bronzeMedalist
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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2012 Olympic women’s basketball tournament
Australia women’s national basketball team
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represents
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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Australia in international women’s basketball
Australia women’s national basketball team
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alsoKnownAs
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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this entity surface form:
Australian Opals
New Zealand women’s national basketball team
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notableRival
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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this entity surface form:
Australian Opals
this entity surface form:
Australian women’s national basketball team
this entity surface form:
Australian Opals
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Australia women's national basketball team
1988 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
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fourthPlace
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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1988 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
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qualifiedTeam
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Australia women’s national basketball team
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this entity surface form:
Australian Opals