Dianne L'Ami

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameDianne Petra•L'Ami
Used nameDianne•L'Ami
Born24 April 1976 in Hawera, Taranaki (NZL)
Measurements177 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsTaranaki Sparx
NOC New Zealand

Biography

Dianne L’Ami played basketball at Opunake High School, following in the footsteps of her brother, Richard, who played for New Zealand’s national team in 1989 and 1994-95. A playmaker, she then took her talents to the US where she played junior college ball at Casper College, and then moved up to Wichita State, graduating from there in 1998. She played for the New Zealand national team from 1997-2000. L’Ami later settled in the US, teaching physical education and tennis at Wichita State.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) NZL Dianne L'Ami
Basketball, Women (Olympic) New Zealand 11