女藍新教練Maher:NewHeadCoach

Tom Maher, former head coach of the New Zealand National team, has been named as the new head coach of China’s women’s basketball team. Maher will be the first foreign coach to lead the women’s team. The 52-year-old Maher guided the Australian national team to the bronze medal in the 1996 Olympics and the silver in 2000.
    Profile
    Name: Tom Maher
    Date of Birth: September 4, 1952
    Nationality: Australia
    Career Highlights
    ●　1989-1991 head coach of WNBL team Hobart;
    ●　1992 head coach of WNBL team Perth;
    ●　1994 leading Australian women’s basketball team to semi-finals of World Women’s Basketball Championships;
    ●　1996 leading Australia to Olympic bronze medal in Atlanta;
    ●　1998 leading Australia to semi-finals of World Women’s Basketball Championships;
    ●　2000 leading Australia to Olympic silver medal in Sydney;
    ●　2000-2002 head coach of WNBA team Washington 2003 head coach of WNBL team Canberra;
    ●　2004 head coach of New Zealand women’s national team; leading New Zealand to the 8th place in Athens Olympics
    近日，新西蘭國家隊前主教練湯姆·梅爾被任命為中國國家女籃新任主教練。他將是第一位擔(dān)任該職務(wù)的外國教練。現(xiàn)年52歲的梅爾曾指導(dǎo)澳大利亞國家隊贏得1996年奧運會的銅牌、2000年奧運會的銀牌。