Nicole Aiken-Pinnock

Nicole Pinnock
Personal information
Full name	Nicole Alicia Aiken-Pinnock (née Aiken)
Born	11 December 1985
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
Medal record Representing  Jamaica World Netball Championships 2007 Auckland Netball Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Netball World Netball Series 2009 Manchester Fastnet 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 Jamaican 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 Clarendon Gators in the Berger Elite League. She captained the team to bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

References

1. Aiken, Nicole (2004). "My Netball Life: Yesterday, Today, and Forever". Alcoa. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
2. "National Representatives 2004–05" (PDF). Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
3. Tucker, Elton (2006-03-11). "High hopes for record medal haul". Jamaica Gleaner. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
4. Bogle, Dania (2007-08-25). "Nicole Aiken takes scholarship in Texas". The Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
5. Lamar University profile
6. Bailey, Robert (2008-01-02). "Aiken quits scholarship". Sports Jamaica. Retrieved 2008-12-14.

External links

• Sunshine Girls team profile. Retrieved on 2009-04-15.