Jenna O'Hea
O'Hea at Madison Square Garden in 2015
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| Born |
6 June 1987 Traralgon, Victoria, Australia |
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||
| Listed height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||
| Listed weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | |||||||||
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| High school | Caulfield Grammar, Melbourne | |||||||||
| Playing career | 2003–present | |||||||||
| Position | Guard / Forward | |||||||||
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| 2003–2005 | Australian Institute of Sport | |||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Dandenong Rangers | |||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Bendigo Spirit | |||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Arras | |||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Bulleen Boomers | |||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Los Angeles Sparks | |||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Dandenong Rangers | |||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Seattle Storm | |||||||||
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| Stats at WNBA.com | ||||||||||
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Jenna O'Hea (born 6 June 1987) is an Australian professional basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is also a member of the Australia women's national basketball team.
Jenna O'Hea was born in Traralgon, Victoria on 6 June 1987, and was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne, from which she graduated in 2006. She has two brothers, Matthew and Luke. Both have played basketball; Matt for the Melbourne Tigers, and her other and older brother Luke in Ireland. She is 185 centimetres (73 in) tall and weighs 79 kilograms (12 st 6 lb). Her best friend is Opals teammate Kathleen MacLeod.
O'Hea plays Guard and Forward.
O'Hea played for the Nunawading Spectres at junior level, and represented her home state of Victoria at the U16, U18 and U20 levels. She played for Victoria Metro in the Australian under-16 championships in 2001 and 2002, and at the Australian under-18 Championships in 2003. She also represented Victoria in netball at the U16 Championships in New Zealand. In 2003, O'Hea was awarded a scholarship with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), earning the Betty Watson Rookie of the Year Award. She had 19 caps with the Australian U19 Gems team in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and was a member of the team that won a gold medal in the Oceania World Qualification Series in 2004. but missed the World Championship through injury. She had 17 caps with the Australian U21 Sapphires, which she led in scoring at the 2007 World Championships in Russia, netting 132 points in eight games to average 16.5 per game which was also fourth best in the tournament. She averaged 5.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. The team won the silver medal.
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