Natalie Alexander (born 6 April 1991) is a 2.5 point Australian wheelchair basketball player. She represented Australia at the

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Biography

Natalie Alexander was born on 6 April 1991. She has Bachelor of Science and Psychology at the

University of Western Australia The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia. The university's main campus is in Perth, the state capital, with a secondary campus in Albany, Western Australia, Albany an ...

. Natalie also completed a Masters of Speech Pathology.

Career

A 2.5 point guard. She was a member of the Australian team that won the gold medal in 2013 Osaka Cup and bronze medal at the 2016 Osaka Cup. She was a member of the Australian teams that won the silver medals at the

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and

2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship The 2015 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship was held at the China Disability Sports Training Centre in Beijing from 30 June to 6 July 2015. Six nations competed: Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Great Britain and Japan. The e ...

. At the

2020 Tokyo Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralympic ...

, the Gliders finished ninth after winning the 9th-10th classification match.

References

External links

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Basketball Australia Profile
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