Team Canada prepares for the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women
2014 Senior Women’s National Team 3rd Phase Training Camp Roster
| Name | Position | Height | Hometown |
| Miah-Marie Langlois | Guard | 5’7″ | Windsor, ON |
| Kia Nurse | Guard | 5’10” | Hamilton, ON |
| Shona Thorburn | Guard | 5’9″ | Hamilton, ON |
| Courtnay Pilypaitis | Guard | 6’0″ | Orleans, ON |
| Kim Gaucher | Guard | 5’11” | Mission, BC |
| Miranda Ayim | Forward | 6’2″ | London, ON |
| Nirra Fields | Guard | 5’7″ | Montreal, QC |
| Katherine Plouffe | Forward | 6’3″ | Edmonton, AB |
| Lizanne Murphy | Forward | 6’0″ | Beaconsfield, QC |
| Tamara Tatham | Forward | 6’0″ | Brampton, ON |
| Krysten Boogaard | Centre | 6’5″ | Regina, SK |
| Michelle Plouffe | Forward | 6’3″ | Edmonton, AB |
| Ruth Hamblin | Centre | 6’6″ | Houston, BC |
| Kayla Alexander | Centre | 6’4” | Milton, ON |
The team will be departing Edmonton on September 13th for the upcoming exhibition games:
Upcoming Team Canada Competition Dates
| September 2014 | Event: | Location |
| 14th | Scrimmage vs. Team USA | Connecticut, USA |
| 15th | Exhibition Game vs. Team USA (Televised on ESPN2, 7pm ET) | Connecticut, USA |
| 19th 20th | Exhibition Game vs. Cuba Exhibition Game vs. Spain | Logrono, Spain |
The FIBA World Championship for Women is set to take place September 27th – October 5th in Turkey.
Both Head Coach Lisa Thomaidis, Denise Dignard, Director, Women’s High Performance and players will be available throughout the week for interviews. The team’s morning practices, held at the Saville Community Centre in Edmonton are also open to media. Please contact Jeff Aylen for times and confirmation.
About Canada Basketball:
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