Kacie Bosch

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Kacie Bosch
Personal information
Born (1996-11-20) November 20, 1996 (age 27)
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Listed height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Medals
Women's basketball
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FIBA 3x3 World Cup
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Kacie Bosch (born November 20, 1996) is a Canadian basketball player for the Canadian national 3x3 team. [1]

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Career

Bosch started her 3x3 career in 2021. [1] Bosch was part of the Canadian team that won the FIBA 3×3 Women's Series in 2022 and 2023. [2] [3] [4] [5]

In June 2024, Bosch was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [6] [7]

Personal life

Bosch completed a Bachelor of Arts in psychology at the University of Lethbridge. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kacie Bosch". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 10 June 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  2. Morrison, Chloe (17 September 2023). "Canada wins second straight FIBA 3×3 Women's Series Title". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  3. "Canada win FIBA 3x3 Women's Series 2022". www.womensseries.fiba3x3.com/. FIBA. November 6, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  4. "Canada win FIBA 3x3 Women's Series 2023". www.fiba.basketball. FIBA. September 17, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  5. Seward, Justin (September 19, 2023). "Bosch, Crozon and Team Canada repeat as 3×3 Women's Series champions". Lethbridge Herald . Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  6. Fenton, Caela (June 10, 2024). "Team Canada to send first 3x3 basketball team to Olympic Games at Paris 2024". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  7. McLernon, Will (June 15, 2024). "Sask. basketball player heading to Olympics hopes to inspire daughter, young hoopers to chase dreams". www.cbc.ca/. CBC News . Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  8. "Kacie Bosch chasing both her international basketball dreams and a teaching career". www.stories.ulethbridge.ca. University of Lethbridge. September 5, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2024.