Jodi Evans
Jodi Evans (born 16 August 1968) is a Canadian basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] Evans made international headlines as the first woman to represent the Oxford University men's basketball team in The Varsity Game against Cambridge. She had previously been ruled ineligible to play in any B.S.S.F. men's league or tournament games in a controversial decision by the sport's governing body because she was a woman.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | 16 August 1968 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Basketball |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jodi Evans Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- Associate Press (16 February 1993). ""An Oxford First"". Fort Worth Star Telegram.
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