Suzy Batkovic

Quick Facts

Full Name	Suzy Batkovic
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1980(1980-12-17)
Age	44
Birthplace	Newcastle upon Tyne
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Suzy Batkovic Biography

Suzy Batkovic is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 17, 1980 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. Batkovic is born December 17, 1981 on the 17th of December, 1980 in Newcastle, New South Wales. She stands 192 centimetres (76 inches) tall.

Batkovic is a center and forward. She has been playing professional basketball for more than 10 years. She has been awarded numerous basketball honors, such as getting awarded the 2002 Maher Medal International Player of the Year. She also the she was the 2008 winner with the Maher Medal International Player of the Year.

Batkovic was drafted by the Seattle Storm in 2003 and was 22nd pick overall. She was the only Australian drafted by the WNBA that year. Her friend Lauren Jackson was playing on the team at the time. She did play for the Seattle Storm in 2005. In 29 games where she came off the bench to average 15.9 minutes per game, she averaged 6.9 points per game and 3.2 rebounds per game. At that stage, coming back wasn’t something I wanted to do in my life. Europe is what I focus on for eight months out of the year.” That season, she played 461 total minutes, had 76 total field goals, had 174 total field goal attempts, made 45 total free throws on 58 attempts, had 94 total rebounds of which 26 were offensive and 68 defensive. She finished the season with an efficiency rating of 17.7. She took a year off from WNBA basketball in 2008 because of an injury. She signed with the Seattle Storm again in February

2009. Lauren Jackson was instrumental in her decision to sign with the team.

She has represented Australia at the Olympics. She was a member of the Australian senior team that won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In March 2007, she was named to the national team what would prepare for the 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2008, she participated in the Good Luck Beijing 2008 held in China in the lead up to the Olympics. Her team was joined by national teams from United States, Cuba, Korea, New Zealand and China. She was a member of the 2008 Summer Olympics Australian women’s team that won a silver medal at the Olympics. In July 2011, she participated in the Olympic qualification competition. She had not played a game with the team prior to this dating back to the Beijing Olympics. She played in the 2012 Summer Olympic qualifying game against the New Zealand women’s national basketball team.

Batkovic participated in her first international game for Australia in 1999. She has more than 110 caps with Australia’s Australian senior squad. Batkovic received her first call into her place on the Australian senior women’s team in the year 1999, and remained on the team throughout 2001 and 2000. As part of the team of 2001 she won the gold medal during the FIBA Oceania Women’s Championship.

Suzy Batkovic Net Worth

Suzy Batkovic is one of the richest Basketball Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Suzy Batkovic 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Suzy Batkovic (born 17 December 1980 in Lambton, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian professional basketball player. Suzy played her basketball junior at the Port Hunter Basketball Club in Newcastle. She has played for a variety of European clubs, including the French Valenciennes as well as the Spanish team Ros Casares, the Russian team UMMC Ekaterinburg, and Italian side Cras Basket. The United States, she has been with the Seattle Storm after having been selected as a 1st round draft pick in the year 2003. She has played professionally on the domestic scene with the Australian Institute of Sport in 1996-99 and The Sydney Uni Flames from 1999-2001 and 2009-2010, in 2009-2010, the Townsville Fire in 2001-2002, the Canberra Capitals in 2010-2011, and the Adelaide Lightning in 2011-2013; she was back with the Townsville Fire in 2013-2014. She is a part of Australia ladies’ national basketball squad since being chosen for this team in the year 1999 for the very first time. She was awarded an Olympic silver medal with the team in the 2004 Summer Olympics and Olympics in 2008. She also won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and an Olympic bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Batkovic was a student at her team at Australia’s Australian Institute of Sport in 1998, 1997 and 1996/1999. She was awarded the WNBL Championship with the team in 1998/1999. She was a player with Sydney Panthers in the Sydney Panthers in 1999/2000 and 2000/2001 seasons. They won the WNBL Championship in 2000/2001. She was a part of Townsville Fire in 2001/2002. Townsville Fire in 2001/2002. She was part of The Sydney Uni Flames during the 2009/2010 season. In that season she was selected for the WNBL’s All-Star Five. The league’s top Shooter, scoring an average of 24.6 point per game. In a victory of 101-49 for her team against Australia’s Australian Institute of Sport, she scored 21 points. In the game of October 2009 with Adelaide Lightning Adelaide Lightning, she scored 29 points. In the game of October 2009 against the AIS she scored 21 points as well as nine rebound, five assists and three blocks. Her field goal percentage during her AIS match was 40 percent. She was 9-for-10 at the free-throw line. She was a member of as a player with the Canberra Capitals for the 2010/2011 season. She missed a number of games in the beginning of the season because of injuries. She was awarded as the WNBL Player of the Week during round 12 and 17. The team finished runners-up during this tournament’s Grand Finals. She was a player in Adelaide Lightning in 2011/2012. Adelaide Lightning in 2011/2012. In a game in October of 2011 with Australia’s Australian Institute of Sport, she scored 22 points in a win of 97-47 for Adelaide. The team was defeated by Dandenong Rangers in the preliminary finals. She was a center during the season. She was the WNBL League MVP in 2011/2012. She was also included in the league’s All-Star Five. It was only two times in her WNBL career that she earned this honor.

Batkovic has played basketball for several European clubs including the she played for the French side, Valenciennes in 2002/2003. That season, they won the French championships and finished at the top of the French League ladder. She played for Valenciennes again during the 2003/2004 season, the year the team won the EuroLeague Championship. For the 2004/2005, she played with the Spanish side Ros Casares. She was with a new side for the 2005/2006 season when she played for the Russian side UMMC Ekaterinburg. That season, she was named to the EuroLeague World All-Star team. In 2007/2008, she again played for Ekaterinburg, Russia. In 2008/2009, she played for the Italian side Cras Basket. She averaged 17.4 points and 7.0 rebounds per game for the season. Her team won the Italian Serie A championship. She earned being named first-team All-EuroCup while with the team.

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Facts & Trivia

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Top Facts about Suzy Batkovic

1. Suzy Batkovic is a retired Australian professional basketball player.
2. She was born on December 17, 1980 in Sydney, Australia.
3. Batkovic played for the Australian women’s national team from 2002-2016.
4. She won three Olympic medals with the Opals (silver in 2004 and bronze in 2008 and 2012).
5. Batkovic played professionally in Australia, Europe, and Asia.
6. She was named WNBL MVP five times (2007-08, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2016-17, and 2017-18).
7. In the EuroLeague Women competition, Batkovic won two championships with Spartak Moscow Region (2009 and 2010).
8. She was also named EuroLeague Women Final Four MVP twice (in both championship years).
9. Batkovic retired from professional basketball in May of 2020.
10. Her career highlights include numerous awards and accolades across multiple leagues and competitions.