She plays for Southside Flyers of the Australian WNBL
She was a member of the Australian team that won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London
Abby Bishop is an Australian professional basketball player whose net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million, primarily from her basketball career. She was born in South Australia and began playing basketball at a young age and was selected to represent South Australia at the Australian Under-16 Championships.
The player was also selected to join the Australian Institute of Sports. A year later, Bishop made her WNBL debut for the Canberra Capitals where she established herself as one of the best players and was named the WNBL Rookie of the Year, also winning her first WNBL championship with the Capitals.
The player also represented Australia at the international level and she was a member of the Australian Opals team that won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She has also competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Abby Bishop Biography
Full name
Abby Bishop
Age
34 years old
Height
1.89 m
Place of birth
Booleroo, South Australia
Date of birth
November 29 1988
Nationality
Australian
Occupation
Basketball player
Source of wealth
Basketball earnings
Marital status
Married
Abby Bishop Net Worth
Abby Bishop’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million in 2023, based on her career earnings with her basketball profession as well as endorsements from various companies.
Since she made her debut for the Capitals, Bishop has played in the WNBL for over fifteen years and also won three championships which earned her a bonus. She also represented Australia at the international level including at the Olympic Games.
Abby Bishop. Photo/The Advertiser
Bishop also earns from endorsements and sponsorships and has been a brand ambassador for several companies. From all these, she has earned a significant amount that has contributed to her net worth and it is likely to continue growing if she continues playing professionally.
Abby Bishop Personal Life
Abby Bishop was born on November 29 1988 Booleroo, South Australia and she attended St. Andrew’s School in Adelaide, South Australia where she was a standout basketball player she was selected to the Australian Institute of Sports where she continued with her studies and basketball training.
The player was married to Zach Martino, whom he met in high school and dated for several years before they got married and she has a sister whose baby she takes care of, by the name Zala. Bishop took in Zala after her sister took an overdose prescription and felt that the baby needed to be under a sober person’s care. At first, it was not easy balancing between motherhood and her basketball training but eventually, she made it through and said that motherhood is the most amazing journey.
The player is a devout Christian who has often spoken about her faith and the importance of having faith in her life. She is also a passionate advocate for women’s sports and has spoken about the need for more investment in women’s sports and has also mentored young female athletes.
Abby Bishop Career
Abby is a decorated Australian professional basketball player who excelled in both the Australian WNBL and internationally. Born in Booleroo, South Australia, her career blossomed early and she honed her skills at St. Andrew’s School in Adelaide, where she got recognition as a standout player.
Her performance at the school caught the attention of the Australian Institute of Sport where she got a scholarship to train with them and develop her skills in the sport under expert guidance. A year later, she embarked on her professional career when she joined Canberra Capitals in the WNBL. She showcased her potential and earned the coveted WNBL Rookie of the Year the following year.
Bishop’s impact on the Capitals was undeniable and she led them to a championship. Her talent extended beyond the WNBL as she established herself as a key player of the Australian national team, the Opals. The player represented Australia at the FIBA World Championships, showcasing her prowess on the international stage. Her career’s pinnacle came when she played a pivotal role in Opal’s bronze medal-winning campaign at the Olympic Games in London.
Abby Bishop. Photo/Rookie Me Central
Bishop continued dominating the WNBL after the Olympic Games in London and she won two more championships with the Canberra Capitals twice.
Luxury Collection
Given her professional success and endorsements, it is likely that she owns a variety of luxury and high-performance vehicles. She has some of the best rides in the world like Mercedes Benz S-Class, a Toyota Camry and a Suzuki Swift.
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