Aneka Kerr (born 1 March 1981 in

Rangiora Rangiora is the largest town and seat of the Waimakariri District, in Canterbury Region, Canterbury, New Zealand. It is north of Christchurch, and is part of the Christchurch metropolitan area. With an estimated population of Rangiora is the ...

) is a basketball player for New Zealand. At the

2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006, were an International sport, international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth held in Melbourne ...

she won a silver medal as part of the

Tall Ferns The New Zealand women's national basketball team represents New Zealand in international basketball competitions. They are nicknamed the Tall Ferns. The team has been coached by Guy Molloy since 2018. The New Zealand women's national team has ...

New Zealand women's basketball team. Kerr represented New Zealand and the

at the

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

and

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

. Kerr also played in the

Women's National Basketball League The Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) is a professional women's basketball list of basketball leagues, league in Australia composed of eight teams. The league was founded in 1981 and is the Women's sports, women's counterpart to the Na ...

in Australia with teams from Melbourne, Townsville, Dandenong and Christchurch.Basketball NZ - Tall Ferns - Aneka Kerr
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1981 births Living people New Zealand women's basketball players Basketball players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rangiora Olympic basketball players for New Zealand Commonwealth Games silver medallists in basketball Australian people of New Zealand descent Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen {{NewZealand-basketball-bio-stub