Chloe Bibby

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Chloe Bibby
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Bibby with Maryland in 2021
Personal information
Born (1998-06-15) 15 June 1998 (age 26)
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Listed height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
High school
College
WNBA draft 2022: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Position Forward
Career history
2013–2017 Dandenong Rangers (WNBL)
2015–2016 Dandenong Rangers (SEABL)
2017 Bendigo Braves
2022 Kilsyth Cobras
2022–2023 Perth Lynx
2023 Frankston Blues
2023–2024 AZS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski
2024 Ballarat Miners
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Basketball
Asia Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Australia
FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Fiji Team

Chloe Louise Bibby (born 15 June 1998) [1] is an Australian professional basketball player for the Frankston Blues of the NBL1 South. She played college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Maryland Terrapins.

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Career

WNBL

Bibby made her WNBL debut with the Dandenong Rangers during the 2013–14 season. She played her fourth and final season with the Rangers in 2016–17. [2]

On 2 August 2022, Bibby signed with the Perth Lynx for the 2022–23 WNBL season. [3]

Australian state leagues

In 2015 and 2016, Bibby played for the Dandenong Rangers in the SEABL. She helped the Rangers win SEABL championships both years. In 2017, she joined the Bendigo Braves and helped them reach the SEABL grand final. [4]

In 2022, Bibby played for the Kilsyth Cobras of the NBL1 South. [5] [6] She joined the Frankston Blues for the 2023 NBL1 South season [7] and earned NBL1 South All-Star Five honours. [8] With the Ballarat Miners in 2024, she was again named NBL1 South All-Star Five. [9]

College and WNBA

In 2017, Bibby moved to the United States to play college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. [10] In 2020, she transferred to Maryland, where she played two seasons.

In April 2022, Bibby spent training camp and preseason with the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA. [11] [12]

Europe

For the 2023–24 season, Bibby joined AZS AJP Gorzów Wielkopolski of the Polish Basket Liga Kobiet. [13]

National team

Bibby made her international debut, representing Australia at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in the Czech Republic. Australia finished in fifth place. With the Gems, Bibby won Gold at the 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship, qualifying for the 2017 World Championship in Italy.

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References

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  10. "Women's Hoops Signs Australian Standout Chloe Bibby". hailstate.com. 12 April 2017.
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