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Jean Bain

Australian basketball player

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About Jean Bain

Jean Bain was an Australian basketball player.

Jean Bain (née Marshall) is a retired Australian women's basketball and lacrosse player.

Bain played for the Australia women's national basketball team during the late 1960s and early 1970s and competed for Australia at the 1967 World Championship held in South Korea and the 1971 World Championship held in Brazil.

Following her retirement, Bain went on to become a successful junior basketball coach in South Australia.

Bain was also a successful lacrosse player and was captain of the first Australia women's national lacrosse team in a tri-series against England and the United States in 1969. As a teacher at Seacombe High School, she recruited and coached many players for the Seacombe Lacrosse Club

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Important facts

Born
Adelaide
Occupation
Nationality

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Bain?

Australian basketball player

When was Jean Bain born?

Jean Bain was born in Adelaide.

What was Jean Bain's occupation?

Jean Bain was a basketball player.

What nationality was Jean Bain?

Jean Bain was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Bain

· Wikidata: Q16146236

· DBpedia: Jean Bain

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