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22 Facts About Jenna O'Hea

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Jenna O'Hea was born on 6 June 1987 and is a former Australian professional basketball player and former captain of Australia's national team, the Opals.

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Jenna O'Hea played for the Nunawading Spectres at junior level, and represented her home state of Victoria at the U16, U18 and U20 levels.

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Jenna O'Hea played for Victoria Metro in the Australian under-16 championships in 2001 and 2002, and at the Australian under-18 Championships in 2003.

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Jenna O'Hea represented Victoria in netball at the U16 Championships in New Zealand.

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In 2003, Jenna O'Hea was awarded a scholarship with the Australian Institute of Sport, earning the Betty Watson Rookie of the Year Award.

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Jenna O'Hea had 19 caps with the Australian U19 Gems team in 2003,2004 and 2005, and was a member of the team that won a gold medal in the Oceania World Qualification Series in 2004.

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Jenna O'Hea had 17 caps with the Australian U21 Sapphires, which she led in scoring at the 2007 World Championships in Russia, netting 132 points in eight games to average 16.5 per game which was fourth best in the tournament.

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Jenna O'Hea averaged 5.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

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Jenna O'Hea averaged 5.1 points per game and 2.8 rebounds per game this season, but had to deal with a foot injury.

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Jenna O'Hea avoided training during the early part of so as not to aggravate a foot injury.

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Jenna O'Hea's team lost only in the two games she did not play.

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Jenna O'Hea was described as a rising star in the WNBL in August 2010 by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Jenna O'Hea finished the season with an average of 12 points per game, 4 rebounds and 5 assists per game.

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In March 2022, Jenna O'Hea announced her retirement from the WNBL.

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In March 2007, Jenna O'Hea was named to the national team what would prepare for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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Jenna O'Hea participated in a week-long training camp with the national team in Canberra in late March and early April 2008, but did not make her Opals debut until 2009.

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Jenna O'Hea was named in the 2010 Opals World Championship Squad.

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Jenna O'Hea missed the Olympic qualification series in July 2011 because of WNBA commitments, but was named to the 2012 team.

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Jenna O'Hea participated in the national team training camp held from 14 to 18 May 2012 at the Australian Institute of Sport.

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Jenna O'Hea was born in Traralgon, Victoria on 6 June 1987, and was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne, from which she graduated in 2006.

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Jenna O'Hea is 185 centimetres tall and weighs 79 kilograms.

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Jenna O'Hea currently sits on the board of the Australian Basketball Players' Association.