Kenneth Frank Cole (born 15 October 1943) is an Australian former professional basketball coach and player who is the team president for the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League (NBL).[1] As a player, he competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics with the Australia national basketball team.[2] In 2012, Cole was selected to become a member of the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame.[3]
Adelaide 36ers | |
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Position | President of Basketball |
League | NBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Sydney, Australia | 15 October 1943
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 204 cm (6 ft 8 in) |
Listed weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1983–1984 | West Adelaide Bearcats |
1985–1986 | Adelaide 36ers |
1987 | Sydney Supersonics |
1988–1991 | Newcastle Falcons |
Career highlights and awards | |
As coach:
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References
edit- ^ "King Cole returns to Adelaide to preside over the 36ers". Adelaide 36ers. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ken Cole Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ "'King' Ken Cole to be inducted into Basketball Australia Hall Of Fame". Basketball Australia. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
External links
edit- Ken Cole at FIBA.com
- Ken Cole at FIBA.com
- Ken Cole – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
- Ken Cole at Olympedia