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{{Short description|Jamaican netball player}}
{{Short description|Jamaican netball player (born 1985)}}
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|school = Clarendon College
|school = Clarendon College
|university = G.C. Foster College <br>[[Lamar University]]
|university = G.C. Foster College <br/>[[Lamar University]]
|occupation = Lecturer
|occupation = Lecturer
|relatives = [[Romelda Aiken]] (sister)
|relatives = [[Romelda Aiken]] (sister)
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{{MedalBronze|[[2010 World Netball Series|2010 Liverpool]]|[[Fastnet (netball)|Fastnet]]}}
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'''Nicole Alicia Aiken-Pinnock''' ([[née]] '''Aiken'''; born 11 December 1985) is a [[Jamaica]]n [[netball]] player. Pinnock started playing international representative netball as early as 2004,<ref>{{cite web |author=Aiken, Nicole |title=My Netball Life: Yesterday, Today, and Forever |publisher=Alcoa |url=http://www.alcoa.com/global/en/about_alcoa/sustainability/case_studies/2004/case_netball.asp |year=2004 |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=National Representatives 2004–05 |publisher=Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association |url=http://www.jisa.org.jm/National%20Representatives%202004-5.pdf |accessdate=2008-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722070714/http://www.jisa.org.jm/National%20Representatives%202004-5.pdf |archive-date=22 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> although she made her senior debut in the [[Jamaica national netball team|Jamaica national team]], the Sunshine Girls, at the [[Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Commonwealth Games]] in Melbourne.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tucker |first=Elton |title=High hopes for record medal haul |publisher=Jamaica Gleaner |url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20060311/sports/sports16.html |date=2006-03-11 |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref> In 2007, Pinnock received a four-year scholarship to play basketball with [[Lamar University]] in Texas,<ref>{{cite news |last=Bogle |first=Dania |title=Nicole Aiken takes scholarship in Texas |newspaper=The Jamaica Observer |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/html/20070824T210000-0500_126631_OBS_NICOLE_AIKEN_TAKES_SCHOLARSHIP_IN_TEXAS_.asp |date=2007-08-25 |accessdate=2008-12-14}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> where she played center for the Cardinals.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://lamarcardinals.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/aiken_nicole00.html |title=Lamar University profile |access-date=13 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080610175650/http://lamarcardinals.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/aiken_nicole00.html |archive-date=10 June 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> However, in 2008 it was reported that Pinnock had given up the scholarship and returned to her first college, G.C. Foster.<ref>{{cite news |last=Bailey |first=Robert |title=Aiken quits scholarship |publisher=Sports Jamaica |url=http://sportsjamaica.com/read_article.php?id=11225 |date=2008-01-02 |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref>
'''Nicole Alicia Aiken-Pinnock''' ([[née]] '''Aiken'''; born 11 December 1985) is a [[Jamaica]]n [[netball]] player. Pinnock started playing international representative netball as early as 2004,<ref>{{cite web |author=Aiken, Nicole |title=My Netball Life: Yesterday, Today, and Forever |publisher=Alcoa |url=http://www.alcoa.com/global/en/about_alcoa/sustainability/case_studies/2004/case_netball.asp |year=2004 |accessdate=14 December 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=National Representatives 2004–05 |publisher=Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association |url=http://www.jisa.org.jm/National%20Representatives%202004-5.pdf |accessdate=14 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722070714/http://www.jisa.org.jm/National%20Representatives%202004-5.pdf |archive-date=22 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> although she made her senior debut in the [[Jamaica national netball team|Jamaica national team]], the Sunshine Girls, at the [[Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Commonwealth Games]] in Melbourne.<ref>{{cite news |last=Tucker |first=Elton |title=High hopes for record medal haul |publisher=Jamaica Gleaner |url=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20060311/sports/sports16.html |date=11 March 2006 |accessdate=14 December 2008}}</ref> In 2007, Pinnock received a four-year scholarship to play basketball with [[Lamar University]] in Texas,<ref>{{cite news |last=Bogle |first=Dania |title=Nicole Aiken takes scholarship in Texas |newspaper=The Jamaica Observer |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/html/20070824T210000-0500_126631_OBS_NICOLE_AIKEN_TAKES_SCHOLARSHIP_IN_TEXAS_.asp |date=25 August 2007 |accessdate=14 December 2008}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> where she played center for the Cardinals.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://lamarcardinals.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/aiken_nicole00.html |title=Lamar University profile |access-date=13 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080610175650/http://lamarcardinals.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/aiken_nicole00.html |archive-date=10 June 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> However, in 2008 it was reported that Pinnock had given up the scholarship and returned to her first college, G.C. Foster.<ref>{{cite news |last=Bailey |first=Robert |title=Aiken quits scholarship |publisher=Sports Jamaica |url=http://sportsjamaica.com/read_article.php?id=11225 |date=2 January 2008 |accessdate=14 December 2008}}</ref>


Pinnock currently plays netball for the Sunshine Girls at international level, and for [[Sirens (netball)]] in the [[Netball Superleague]]. She captained the team to bronze at the [[2014 Commonwealth Games]].
Pinnock currently plays netball for the Sunshine Girls at international level, and for [[Sirens (netball)]] in the [[Netball Superleague]]. She captained the team to bronze at the [[2014 Commonwealth Games]].
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110722070738/http://jamaicanetball.org.jm/seniors.html Sunshine Girls team profile]. Retrieved on 2009-04-15.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110722070738/http://jamaicanetball.org.jm/seniors.html Sunshine Girls team profile]. Retrieved on 2009-04-15.


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{{Sunshine Girls 2014 squad}}


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Latest revision as of 18:59, 12 November 2024

Nicole Pinnock
Personal information
Full name Nicole Alicia Aiken-Pinnock (née Aiken)
Born (1985-12-11) 11 December 1985 (age 38)
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
School Clarendon College
University G.C. Foster College
Lamar University
Occupation Lecturer
Relatives Romelda Aiken (sister)
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2017-present Sirens (netball)
2004-2016 Clarendon Gators
Years National team(s) Caps
2006–present  Jamaica
Medal record
Representing  Jamaica
World Netball Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Auckland Netball
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Netball
World Netball Series
Silver medal – second place 2009 Manchester Fastnet
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Liverpool Fastnet
Last updated: 5 August 2011

Nicole Alicia Aiken-Pinnock (née Aiken; born 11 December 1985) is a Jamaican netball player. Pinnock started playing international representative netball as early as 2004,[1][2] although she made her senior debut in the Jamaica national team, the Sunshine Girls, at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.[3] In 2007, Pinnock received a four-year scholarship to play basketball with Lamar University in Texas,[4] where she played center for the Cardinals.[5] However, in 2008 it was reported that Pinnock had given up the scholarship and returned to her first college, G.C. Foster.[6]

Pinnock currently plays netball for the Sunshine Girls at international level, and for Sirens (netball) in the Netball Superleague. She captained the team to bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

References

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  1. ^ Aiken, Nicole (2004). "My Netball Life: Yesterday, Today, and Forever". Alcoa. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  2. ^ "National Representatives 2004–05" (PDF). Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  3. ^ Tucker, Elton (11 March 2006). "High hopes for record medal haul". Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  4. ^ Bogle, Dania (25 August 2007). "Nicole Aiken takes scholarship in Texas". The Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 14 December 2008. [dead link]
  5. ^ "Lamar University profile". Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
  6. ^ Bailey, Robert (2 January 2008). "Aiken quits scholarship". Sports Jamaica. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
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