Shimona Nelson
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Meet Shimona
Sport: Netball
Event: Netball
Current Student: Bachelor of Psychological Science
Highlights:
- Making her Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham, representing birth country Jamaica
- Key goal shooter for Super Netball team the Collingwood Magpies since 2019
- Average of 44 points per game in 2021
- Formerly played for Adelaide Thunderbirds (2017-2018)
- Entered senior Jamaican national netball team in 2017 in test series against Barbados and has represented Jamaica in the Under-21 and Fast5 levels
- Shimona Nelson | SuperNetball.com.au
Event schedule
| Event | Results |
|---|---|
| Jamaica v Wales | Won 72-43 |
| Jamaica v South Africa | Won 68-49 |
| Jamaica v Barbados | Won 103-24 |
| Jamaica v Scotland | Won 78-34 |
| Australia v Jamaica | Won 55-57 |
| Semi-Finals v New Zealand | Won 67-51 |
| Final | Won Silver Medal 51-55 |