1. Rachel Jarry was born on 6 December 1991 and is an Australian professional basketball player for the Southside Flyers of the Women's National Basketball League.
24 Facts About Rachel Jarry
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Rachel Jarry started playing basketball as a five-year-old and as a youngster in national competitions, she represented the state of Victoria.
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Rachel Jarry was drafted by the WNBA's Atlanta Dream in 2011 and was traded to the Lynx on the same day.
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Rachel Jarry has been a member of the Australia women's national basketball team at junior and senior level.
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Rachel Jarry went to a Canberra school in 2008 for Year 11.
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Rachel Jarry is a guard or forward and started playing basketball as a five-year-old.
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Rachel Jarry represented Victoria in national competitions from 2006 to 2009, including at the 2006 Australian under-16 national championships.
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Rachel Jarry represented Victoria in their gold medal win at the Australian under-20 national championships in 2009.
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In 2010, Rachel Jarry was named the SEABL's Most Valuable Player as a member of the Ballarat Lady Miners.
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In 2007, Rachel Jarry was listed by Dandenong Rangers as a rookie for the WNBL team.
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Rachel Jarry was offered an AIS scholarship in November 2007 when she was 15 years old.
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Rachel Jarry moved to Canberra in January 2008 in order to join the team.
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Rachel Jarry was an integral part of the Boomers first championship in franchise history.
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Rachel Jarry played 20 regular season games for the team.
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Rachel Jarry averaged 15.5 points per game and 7.5 rebounds per game.
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Rachel Jarry was drafted by the Atlanta Dream in 2011 as the eighteenth overall pick.
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Rachel Jarry earned a roster spot as a guard for the defending Western Conference champions.
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Rachel Jarry made her WNBA debut on 1 June 2013 in a victory over the Connecticut Sun.
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Rachel Jarry gradually gained playing time as the 2013 season progressed, and scored in double figures twice as a reserve.
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In February 2017, it was announced that Rachel Jarry signed with the Atlanta Dream.
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Rachel Jarry has represented Australia on the junior team, called the Gems, in 25 games.
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Rachel Jarry was named to the 2012 Australia women's national basketball team.
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Rachel Jarry participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Australia finished 5th.
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Rachel Jarry was part of the Australian team that won bronze at the 2014 World Cup.