page_title: Katie Hill (basketball)
section_title: Paralympics
hierarchical_section_title: Katie Hill (basketball) / Wheelchair basketball / Paralympics
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of Australian Paralympic team member Katie Hill at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games in London
context_page_description: Katie Hill is an Australian 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player. She participated in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, where she won a bronze medal, and the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won a silver medal. She has over 100 international caps playing for Australia.
  Hill plays for the Sydney University Flames in the Australian Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League. As the Hills Hornets, her team won the league championship in 2007, 2008 and 2009. After changing their name to the Sydney University Flames, they again won the WNWBL championship in 2010. She was named 4 point Most Valuable Player and a member of the All Star Five in 2007. In 2009, she scored 21 points in the Hornets' 66–49 final win against the Perth Western Stars, and was named MVP of the finals series.
  Hill made her national team debut in 2005 in Malaysia at the World Junior Wheelchair Basketball Championships, and has played for the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, universally known as the Gliders, at the IWBF World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Amsterdam in 2006 and Birmingham in 2010, and at the 2007, 2009 and 2010 Osaka Cups in Japan.
context_section_description: Hill was part of the bronze medal winning team at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, and again at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. The Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team at the 2012 Summer Paralympics posted wins in the group stage against Brazil, Great Britain, and the Netherlands, but lost to the Canada. This was enough to advance the Gliders to the quarter-finals, where they beat Mexico. The Gliders then defeated the United States by a point to set up a final clash with Germany. The Gliders lost 44–58, and earned a silver medal. Hill played in all seven games, for a total of 107 minutes, scoring 25 points, with six assists and eight rebounds.
caption: Hill at the 2012 London Paralympics
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