Timms made 264 appearances for the Australian national team, winning a silver medal at the Sydney Olympics, and was named in the 1999 WNBA All-Stars team with the Phoenix Mercury. She is also a ...

Timms would be elected into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Tennessee in 2008. She began a coaching career in Australia and has also been an assistant for China’s national team.

The youngster Lauren Jackson and the gimpy veteran Michele Timms carried Australia into the women's basketball gold-medal game against the U.S. with a 64-52 victory over Brazil today in front of ...

The 2000 Australian Women's Olympic Basketball Team, which Timms captained, won a silver medal. ( Supplied: Basketball Australia ) Though she wouldn't say so herself, plenty of those greats owe a ...

I first met Michele Timms in April 1997. She was attending a pre-draft camp for the new WNBA in Orlando. The Australian guard already knew she would be playing for the Phoenix Mercury as the first ...

Michele Timms: trailblazer, cult figure, Hall of Famer. Megan Hustwaite. Oct 15, 2024, 10:59 PM ET. Email; ... the first Australian basketball team to win an Olympic Games medal. ...

For in the U.S.vs. Australia women's gold-medal ... None of that really mattered to Aussie captain Michele Timms, ... TIME may receive compensation for some links to products and services on ...

Timms was one of the most iconic Australian Opals players ever, playing 246 games for the national team. She played in four World Championships (1986, 1990, 1994, 1998) and three Olympic Games ...

MICHELE Timms — more than any other woman — is a ... who claimed bronze and silver medals with the ... We may receive payment from third parties for publishing this content or when you ...

WNBA star and basketball pioneer Michele Timms has been elected as an inductee to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. 285 games, 5-time WNBL Champion, 7-time WNBL All-Star and now Naismith ...