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17 Facts About Kristen Veal

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Kristen Veal was born on 24 July 1981 and is an Australian basketball player.

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Kristen Veal won three Women's National Basketball League championships as a member of the Canberra Capitals, and has played for the Sydney Uni Flames and the Logan Thunder.

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Kristen Veal was drafted in the first round of the WNBA draft, and was the youngest player to ever play in the Women's National Basketball Association.

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Kristen Veal has represented Australia as a member of the Australia women's national basketball team.

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Kristen Veal hung out with friends in the early 2000s, but never enjoyed white wine or pointless gossiping.

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Kristen Veal spent the 2008 WNBL off season in Tasmania.

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Kristen Veal had a scholarship with the Australian Institute of Sport in 1997 and 1998.

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Kristen Veal went on to play for the Canberra Capitals, winning three WNBL championships with the team.

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Kristen Veal was named the Most Valuable Player for the Grand Final.

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Kristen Veal played for the Logan Thunder in 2008, their first year of existence.

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Kristen Veal averaged 10.5 points a game, 6.9 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 2.5 steals a game.

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Kristen Veal led the league in assists and steals per game and was named the player of the week in Round 14.

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Kristen Veal was drafted in the first round of the Women's National Basketball Association draft.

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Kristen Veal was a member of the 1999 Australia women's national basketball team, and was a member again in 2000.

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Kristen Veal was again a member of the Opals in 2001, but missed out on representing Australia at the 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women because of a knee injury.

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In July 2011, Kristen Veal participated in the Olympic qualification competition as a member of the Opals, and played in a three-game test series against China played in Queensland in late July 2011.

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Kristen Veal was named to the 2012 Australia women's national basketball team, and participated in the national team training camp held from 14 to 18 May 2012 at the Australian Institute of Sport.