Charmian Purcell

New Zealand Olympian: 1077

commonwealth games

Medals

1

Biography

 

Charmian has been a regular in the WNBL since 1999 and made her debut for New Zealand in 2001 against Australia. She was also NZ U23 MVP that year, but did not return to the national team until last year, when she was recalled for the Oceania Championships against the Opals. Charmian played for the Flames in the Australian WNBL over the summer and sister Natalie is on scholarship at the University of Southeast Missouri.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Basketball
Birth place
Papakura
Born
1979
Height
182cm

Olympic Summer GamesBeijing 2008

Basketball(Basketball - Women)

  • Performance: 60-96
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 10 of 12
  • Q1: 10-12, 18-23
  • Q2: 22-38, 24-50
  • Q3: 31-65, 42-75
  • Q4: 47-84, 60-96

Commonwealth GamesMelbourne 2006

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  • Performance: 127-47
  • Result: win
  • Placed: 2 of 8
  • 1st quarter - 30-14; 2nd quarter - 29-11; 3rd quarter 34-16, 4th quarter 34-6