1956 — 2000
Australian Olympic Basketball Archive
Relive every Olympic basketball campaign across five decades. Browse the athletes, coaches, and games that defined Australia on the world stage.
- Total players catalogued
- 100
- Men's roster
- 75
- Women's roster
- 25
Alan Dawe
Olympic appearances: 3
Find a player fast
Use the toggles to filter by squad and jump straight to a surname.
Showing 100 total players
Featured Olympians
A rotating snapshot of the archive. Select any card to open the full biography.
Alan Dawe
Guard
Alan Hare
Guard
Albert Leslie
Guard
Algimantis Ignatavicius
Forward/Guard
Allison Cook (Tranquilli)
Guard
Andrew Campbell
Centre
Explore the rest of the archive
Consistent layouts across the site make it easy to move between players, officials, games, and biographies.
Players
Modern card grid
Segmented filters, alphabetical rail, and hover cards for every Olympian.
Visit indexOfficials
Shared hero template
Reuse the same hero structure to spotlight team staff, coaches, and administrators.
Meet the staffGames
Timeline navigation
Grid and list hybrids surface match summaries with consistent typography.
Browse gamesBiographies
Story-first layouts
Hero imagery, pull quotes, and timeline callouts deliver long-form storytelling.
Read the storiesDesign system principles
Every archive page can lean on the same scaffolding for a polished experience. Pair a hero panel, a responsive filter rail, and rich cards to keep navigation effortless.
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Officials
Reuse the dual-column hero: context text on the left, collage or portrait on the right. Present staff cards in a masonry-like grid with hover reveals for roles and years served.
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Games
Adopt the segmented filter bar for men's, women's, and mixed events. Combine timeline chips with expandable match cards to surface scores, venues, and standout performers.
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Biographies
Lean on full-width hero imagery with subtle gradients, anchor navigation for chapters, and pull quotes styled as highlighted cards to keep long-form stories scannable.