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Tiana Mangakahia
Personal information
Born (1995-04-21) 21 April 1995 (age 29)
Meadowbrook, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
Listed height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Career information
Playing career2011–present
PositionGuard
Career history
2011–2012Australian Institute of Sport
2013–2014Townsville Fire
Medals
Representing  Australia
Basketball
FIBA U-19 World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Lithuania Team
FIBA U-18 Oceania Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 New Zealand Team
FIBA U-16 Oceania Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Australia Team

Tiana Mangakahia (born 21 April 1995) is an Australian professional basketball player.

Career

WNBL

Mangakahia began her career, playing for the Australian Institute of Sport. After a brief stint, she then signed in her home state, with the Townsville Fire, alongside the likes of Suzy Batkovic.

National Team

Youth Level

Mangakahia made her international debut for the Sapphires at the 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship in Canberra, Australia.[1] She would once again represent the Sapphires at the 2012 Under-17 World Championship in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where Australia placed 5th. Mangakahia would then make her debut for the Gems at the FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship, where she took home Gold. She would then go on to represent the Gems at the Under-19 World Championship in Lithuania the following year, where they finished in third place and took home the bronze medal.

References

  1. ^ "Tiana Mangakahia's profile". archive.fiba.com.