Aug 9, 2015
Canada's roster for the 2015 FIBA Americas Women's
After going 5-0 and capturing their first-ever Pan Am gold medal, Lisa Thomaidis's Canada team heads to Edmonton with high hopes at the FIBA Americas Championship. The winner of the tournament is granted a berth in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, while the rest of the top four teams will book a place in FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament. This is Canada's 12-woman roster.
TSN.ca Staff
After going 5-0 and capturing their first-ever Pan Am gold medal, Lisa Thomaidis's Canada team heads to Edmonton with high hopes at the FIBA Americas Championship. The winner of the tournament is granted a berth in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, while the rest of the top four teams will book a place in FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament. This is Canada's 12-woman roster.
Team Canada
Pos | Player | HT. | Age | Hometown | Team |
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PF | Natalie Anchowa | 6'3 | 22 | Guelph, Ontario | Indiana Fever (WNBA) |
PF | Miranda Ayim | 6'3 | 27 | London, Ontario | Toulouse Metropole (FRA) |
G | Nirra Fields | 5'7 | 21 | Lachine, Quebec | UCLA Bruins (NCAA) |
SG | Kim Gaucher | 6'1 | 31 | Mission, British Columbia | UE Sopron (HUN) |
PG | Miah-Marie Langlois | 5'8 | 23 | Windsor, Ontario | Lulea BBK (SWE) |
PF | Lizanne Murphy | 6'1 | 31 | Beaconsfield, Quebec | Angers (FRA) |
PG | Kia Nurse | 6'0 | 19 | Hamilton, Ontario | Connecticut Huskies (NCAA) |
F | Katherine Plouffe | 6'3 | 22 | Edmonton, Alberta | ICIM Arad (ROM) |
SF | Michelle Plouffe | 6'4 | 22 | Edmonton, Alberta | Arras (FRA) |
F | Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe | 6'2 | 22 | Toronto, Ontario | Donau-Ries (GER) |
SF | Tamara Tatham | 6'1 | 22 | Brampton, Ontario | Pientanske Cajky (SLO) |
PG | Shona Thorburn | 5'10 | 33 | Hamilton, Ontario | Nantes |