Aimie Rocci (née Clydesdale; born 21 September 1993) is an Australian basketball player who plays for the Melbourne Boomers in the Women's National Basketball League.[1]
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
| League | WNBL | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 September 1993 Noble Park, Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 2010–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010–2017 | Dandenong Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Adelaide Lightning | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Southside Flyers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Melbourne Boomers | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Professional career
editWNBL
editRocci made her Women's National Basketball League debut in 2010, for the Dandenong Rangers. She has since remained a consistent member of their roster. She was a member of the Rangers, 2011–12 championship winning team. In May 2016, Rocci was re-signed by the Rangers for two more seasons. [2] Rocci will head to South Australia for the 2017–18 season, after signing with the Adelaide Lightning for two seasons.[3]
National team
editRocci was a consistent member of the Australian's women's junior teams. She represented Australia at the inaugural FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women in Toulouse, France where Australia placed seventh. She was then named to the Gems squad and helped them take home the Gold at the Oceania Under-18 Championship and qualify for the World Championship the following year in Chile. Rocci was once again named to this squad, where they were narrowly defeated in the Bronze medal match by Brazil, finishing the tournament placed fourth.
Personal life
editShe was a student at Monash University, Endeavour Hills, Victoria, Australia, 2015-2018.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Player statistics for Aimie Clydesdale - FOX SPORTS PULSE". Sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Rangers Re-Sign Clydesdale For Two Years". WNBL. Archived from the original on 24 May 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Clydesdale to run Lightning horses". Boti Nagy.
- ^ "Aimie Clydesdale". LinkedIn. Retrieved 3 June 2016.