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Adam Gibson (fighter)
Adam Matthew Gibson (born 30 October 1986) is an Australian former professional basketball player who played 16 years in the National Basketball League (Australia), National Basketball League (NBL). He made his NBL debut in 2005 and went on to play for five NBL franchises. He is a two-time List of NBL champions, NBL champion, having won his first in 2007, with the Brisbane Bullets and his second in 2009, with the South Dragons. He is also a five-time All-NBL Team member and was crowned the NBL Best Defensive Player Award, NBL Best Defensive Player in 2009. Gibson was a long-time member of the Australia men's national basketball team, Australian Boomers, having played at the Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 2012 London Olympics and at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, 2010, and 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup, 2014 FIBA World Cups. Early life Gibson was born Launceston, Tasmania. He attended Hagley Farm School in nearby Hagley, Tasmania, Hagley, and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Launceston, Tasmania
Launceston () or () is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, Launceston has a population of 87,645. Material was copied from this source, which is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License/ref> Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the state capital, Hobart. As of 2020, Launceston is the 18th largest city in Australia. Launceston is fourth-largest inland city and the ninth-largest non-capital city in Australia. Launceston is regarded as the most liveable regional city, and was one of the most popular regional cities to move to in Australia from 2020 to 2021. Launceston was named Australian Town of the Year in 2022. Settled by Europeans in March 1806, Launceston is one of Australia's oldest cities and it has many historic buildings. Like many places in Australia, it was named after a town in the United Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
