Nicole Johnson

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Nicole Anne "Nikki" Johnson (born June 26, 1975 in Niagara Falls ) is a former Canadian basketball player .

career

Johnson, a 1.80 meter long winger, was a member of the Canadian Simon Fraser University from 1994 to 1998 , with which she participated in the competition operations of the US university league NAIA. During this time she achieved an average of 17 points per encounter and also posted an average of seven rebounds per game. She was part of the 97/98 squad that made it into the top four in the NAIA for the first time in the history of Simon Fraser University . 2018 Johnson was in the Hall of Fame  in Burnaby (province of British Columbia received situated college).

Johnson switched to the professional field and signed a contract with the German Bundesliga club BC Marburg in the run-up to the 1998/99 game year . She was third in the German championship in 1999 and 2001 with Marburg.

Following the 2001/02 season, she joined the BG Dorsten  . With Dorsten she reached third place in the German championship in 2003, reached the final in the German cup competition (there they lost like in the championship semi-final against Marburg), she was selected among the five best players in the women's Bundesliga in the 2002/03 season. In the 2003/04 season Johnson was German runner-up with Dorsten and won the cup competition, she was again elected to the team of the year of the Bundesliga season. In 2005 she reached third place in the championship with Dorsten, in 2006 and 2007 she was German runner-up with the BG. Between 2002 and 2007, Johnson played with Dorsten in European club competitions, first in the FIBA ​​Europe Cup, then in the EuroCup . Following the 2006/07 season, she ended her playing career and subsequently worked as an individual trainer at BC Marburg and as a fitness trainer.

From 2008 Johnson was Julia Gajewski's co-trainer at Bundesliga club NB Oberhausen and was also used as a player in the 2008/09 season. She also worked at NBO as a junior trainer. Furthermore, Johnson was temporarily assistant coach of the German U18 national team for girls. She left Oberhausen in July 2011 and moved to Hesse with her husband, as he was taking up a teaching position there. Johnson worked as a trainer at the basketball part-time and full-time boarding school Grünberg, the partner school of the boarding school ( Theo Koch School ) and at TSV Grünberg. In the 2011/12 season she was temporarily back on the field for the second division side Bender Baskets Grünberg . In the summer of 2014 she was also the assistant coach of the German women's national team.

National team

Johnson participated with the Canadian national team in the 2000 Summer Olympics , the 2005 American Championships and the 2006 World Cup.

Footnotes

  1. ^ A b Nicole Anne Johnson profile, Olympic Games: Tournament for Women 2000. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  2. SFU Athletics announces 2018 Hall Of Fame Class. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  3. Nicole Johnson. In: Marburg in the 1st women's basketball league. Retrieved April 5, 2020 .
  4. Nikki Johnson moves to Dorsten. In: Freestyle - Sport in Recklinghausen. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  5. BG Dorsten wins bronze. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  6. Dorsten basketball community | Dorsten Lexicon. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  7. 2002/03 championship. In: Marburg in the 1st women's basketball league. Retrieved April 5, 2020 .
  8. ↑ The German Basketball Cup has its new home in Dorsten. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  9. 2003/04 championship. In: Marburg in the 1st women's basketball league. Retrieved April 5, 2020 .
  10. ^ Nicole Anne Johnson Basketball Player Profile, Bender Baskets Grunberg, News, 2nd Bundesliga stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  11. ^ Nicole Johnson | EuroCup Women (2007) | FIBA Europe. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  12. ^ By Klaus Rosenkranz: Competence for Marburg. December 18, 2007, accessed April 7, 2020 (German).
  13. Klaus Rosenkranz: Ex-BG-Asse do not sting for Oberhausen. April 7, 2009, accessed April 7, 2020 (German).
  14. ↑ Things are looking up. September 17, 2008, accessed April 7, 2020 (German).
  15. U18 girls play international tournaments. German Basketball Federation, accessed April 7, 2020 .
  16. Ralf Bögeholz: Farewell hurts. July 18, 2011, accessed April 7, 2020 (German).
  17. BTI Grünberg - page 2 - Basketball part-time and full-time boarding school Grünberg eV Accessed on April 7, 2020 (German).
  18. http://update.tsv-gruenberg.eu/fileadmin/Dokumente/Basketball/jahresbericht_Basketball_2018.pdf
  19. ^ Nicole Anne Johnson. In: Women's Basketball Bundesliga. Accessed April 7, 2020 (German).
  20. https://www.basketball-bund.de/wp-content/uploads/DBB-Journal-Nr.-39-Juli-2014.pdf