DOB: 29.11.88
Height: 189cm
Junior Club: Forestville/North Adelaide (SA)
WNBL Clubs: AIS 2005/06; Canberra 2006 – 2010; Dandenong 2010/11; Adelaide 2011/12; Canberra Capitals 2013 – Current.
WNBL Championships: (3) Canberra Capitals 2007, 2009, 2010.
Bio: Another international star to come from South Australia, Bishop quickly established herself as one of most athletic talls in the WNBL, winning the 2006 Betty Watson WNBL Rookie of the Year award at the AIS.
Staying in Canberra with the Capitals, Bishop won three WNBL Championships in her four seasons. These performances paved the way for Bishop to make an impact for the Opals, earning a spot on the team for the 2010 FIBA World Championships.
Now an Opals regular, Bishop returned to her native Adelaide for season 2011/12, teaming up with fellow Opals Suzy Batkovic and Jenni Screen. Another strong season booked her place on the plane to London for the 2012 Olympic Games where she would help the Opals win bronze.
Bishop made the move to Europe following the Olympics, signing on to play with French team Prepignan for the 2012/13 season. Bishop returns to the Capitals after one season abroad enjoying a stellar season that saw her finish in the top 5 in points and rebounds.
Career Highlights: Olympic Games: 2012 (Bronze), FIBA World Championships: 2010, FIBA U19 World Championships: 2005, 2007, Maher Medal (International Player of the Year): 2011, World University Games: 2011 (Bronze), FIBA U21 World Championship: 2007 (Silver), WNBL All-Star Five: 2009, WNBL Rookie of the Year: 2006, FIBA Oceania Championship: 2007, 2011.