Jodie Datson

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Jodie Datson
No. 4–Opals
Position Point guard
League WNBL
Personal information
Born (1977-08-14) 14 August 1977 (age 47)
NationalityAustralian
Listed height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Career highlights

Jodie Victoria Datson [1] (born 14 August 1977) is a retired Australian women's basketball player.

Biography

Datson played for the Australia women's national basketball team between 2003-2005 and was also a member of the 2004 Olympic squad for Athens. [2] [3] She was not selected in the final team. [4]

Datson's best season in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) was 2003–04 with the Townsville Fire, where she was awarded their most valuable player and named in the national All-Star Five. [5] To help celebrate the Fire's 15th anniversary in the WNBL in 2015, Datson was named in their commemorative All-Star team. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Jodie Victoria Datson (Australia) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age". FIBA Basketball. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Former Opal to Spearhead Women's IV Campaign. Basketball Australia (11 August 2005). Retrieved 2017-11-10.
  3. ↑ Datson to tour Europe with Opals. ABC News (2 July 2003). Retrieved 2017-11-10.
  4. ↑ FIBA Archive. 2004 Olympic Games: Tournament for Women. Australia. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
  5. ↑ Townsville Fire History. Basketball Australia. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
  6. ↑ O'Neil, Rohan (4 November 2015). Fan voted team to honour Fire’s 15th anniversary. Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
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