Jodie Datson (born 14 August 1977) is a retired Australian women's basketball player.
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Position | Point guard |
League | WNBL |
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Born | (1977-08-14) 14 August 1977 (age 44) |
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
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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.[1][2] She was not selected in the final team.[3]
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.[4] To help celebrate the Fire's 15th anniversary in the WNBL in 2015, Datson was named in their commemorative All-Star team.[5]