League WNBL Playing career Position Basketball positions | Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 2010–2011 Sydney Uni Flames Height 1.8 m Pro career 2010 | |
Nationality Australia / New Zealand College Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball (2012–2016) | ||
Rainbow wahine basketball player ashleigh karaitiana returns for one more season
Ashleigh Karaitiana (born 26 June 1992) is a New Zealand-born Australian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.
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- Rainbow wahine basketball player ashleigh karaitiana returns for one more season
- Player profile ashleigh karaitiana
- College
- WNBL
- National Team
- References
Player profile ashleigh karaitiana
College
Karaitiana played college basketball at the University of Hawaii for the Rainbow Wahine in Honolulu, Hawaii.
WNBL
Karaitiana would begin her WNBL career in her home town of Sydney, signed as a development player with the Sydney Uni Flames for the 2010–11 WNBL season. Karaitiana would then depart to begin her college career in the United States. Karaitiana was signed by the Bendigo Spirit for 2016–17, where she will make her return to the league.
National Team
Karaitiana first represented Australia, alongside Elizabeth Cambage at the 2009 Under-19 World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand where Australia placed fifth. She would once again represent the Gems at the 2011 Under-19 World Championship in Chile where they narrowly missed out on the bronze medal, placing fourth.