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Shona Thorburn

Canadian basketball player (born 1982)
Person human Q3482456

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[11]
Date of birth
August 7, 1982
Place of birth
Oxford
Country of citizenship
United States, Canada, United Kingdom[5][6][7]
Occupation
basketball player, basketball coach
Educated at
Westdale Secondary School, University of Utah[9][10]
Country for sport
Canada[33]
Drafted by
Minnesota Lynx[20]
Family name
Thorburn[21]
Given name
Shona (given name), Louise[22][23]
Height
+178[36]
League or competition
Women's National Basketball Association, NCAA Division I women's basketball[16][17]
Mass
+68[37]
Member of sports team
Canada women's national basketball team, Minnesota Lynx, Seattle Storm, Utah Utes women's basketball[12][13][14][15]
Native language
English[8]
Participant in
2012 Summer Olympics, 2003 Pan American Games, 2003 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2011 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women, 2015 Pan American Games, 2015 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2016 Summer Olympics[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
Position played on team / speciality
point guard[18]
Sport
basketball[19]
Sport number
4[34]
Start of work period
2006[35]
🏷️ Also known as
en Shona Thorburn ar شونا ثوربورن it Shona Louise Thorburn ru Торбёрн, Шона ru Шона Торбёрн
🔖 Identifiers · 22
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Shona Thorburn (cropped).jpg ↗
Basketball Reference WNBA player ID
t/thorbsh01w
Basketball Reference international player ID
shona-thorburn-1
Eurobasket.com coach ID
66909
Eurobasket.com player ID
88993
FIBA.basketball people ID
129836
FIBA.com player ID (archived)
30486
Facebook username
shona.thorburn.7
Freebase ID
/m/0cqm1m
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000389645
LFB player ID
node/4185, 59175-shona-thoburn
Olympedia people ID
122720
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Olympics.com athlete ID
shona-thorburn
Prabook ID
1888509
Proballers ID
59175
RealGM basketball player ID
3000720
Sports Reference college basketball player ID
shona-thorburn-1
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
th/shona-thorburn-1
Team Canada athlete ID
shona-thorburn
Trading Card Database name ID
112117
WNBA.com player ID
shona-thorburn, 200677
X (Twitter) username
ShonaThorburn

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 9
2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics, 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women, 2015 Pan American Games, 2003 Pan American Games, 2011 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, 2015 FIBA Americas Championship for Women +1 more
Country of citizenship 3
United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Member of sports team 3
Minnesota Lynx, Canada women's national basketball team, Seattle Storm
Occupation 2
basketball player, basketball coach
Country for sport 1
Canada
Drafted by 1
Minnesota Lynx
Educated at 1
University of Utah
Given name 1
Louise
Instance of 1
human
League or competition 1
Women's National Basketball Association
Native language 1
English
Place of birth 1
Oxford
Position played on team / speciality 1
point guard
Sex or gender 1
female
Sport 1
basketball
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Summary

Shona Thorburn was born on August 7, 1982[1], in Oxford[2]. She has worked as a basketball player[3] and basketball coach[4].

FAQs

Where was Shona Thorburn born?

Shona Thorburn's place of birth was Oxford[2].

What did Shona Thorburn do for work?

Shona Thorburn worked as a basketball player[3] and basketball coach[4].

Where did Shona Thorburn go to school?

Shona Thorburn was educated at Westdale Secondary School[9] and University of Utah[10].

Related Entities

Canada United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [1] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · HanTsî · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → basketball
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+178'}
    Place of birth → Oxford
    Occupation → —
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