Clare Nott

Who is Clare Nott?

Clare Nott is an Australian 1.0 point wheelchair basketball player who plays for the Western Stars in the Women's national Wheelchair Basketball League and for the Perth Wheelcats in the mixed National Wheelchair basketball League. She participated in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, where she won a bronze medal, and the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won a silver medal.

A paraplegic as a result of a motor vehicle accident, Nott was named the WNWBL's Best New Talent in 2005. She was the league's Most Valuable Player in the 1 point class and a member of the its All Star Five in 2009, 2010 and 2011. She has also won four National League premierships with the Wheelcats. She made her debut with the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders, in a tournament in Canada in 2005, and has since played 141 international games. She won gold medals at the 2009, 2010 and 2012 Osaka Cups in Japan.