Aaron Olson

New Zealand Olympian: 937

commonwealth games

Medals

5

Biography

Aaron qualifies for New Zealand through his Kiwi mother debuting in 2003. He represented New Zealand at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Olson was MVP in the 2004 NBL final where he helped Auckland Stars to the title and claimed a second title with the same team in 2005. He has played for the NZ Breakers since their 2003 debut in the Australian league and was their MVP in 2004-05.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Basketball
Birth place
Whitehorse
Born
1978
Height
195cm

Commonwealth GamesMelbourne 2006

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  • Performance: 88-58
  • Result: win
  • Placed: 2 of 8
  • 1st quarter - 27-9; 2nd quarter - 12-13; 3rd quarter - 24-13; 4th quarter - 25-23

Olympic Summer GamesAthens 2004

Basketball(Basketball - Men)

  • Performance: 80-98
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 10 of 12
  • Q1: 15-28
  • Q2: 34-48
  • Q3: 52-74
  • Q4: 80-98