Barbados national netball team
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| Nickname(s) | Bajan Gems[1][2] | ||
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| Association | Barbados Netball Association | ||
| Confederation | AFNA (Americas) | ||
| Head coach | Anna Shepherd | ||
| Captain | Rhe-Ann Niles | ||
| INF ranking | 11 | ||
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| World Championships | |||
| 2011 placing | 11th | ||
| Best result | 6th (1987) | ||
| Commonwealth Games | |||
| 2014 placing | 11th | ||
| Best result | 7th (2010) | ||
The Barbados national netball team represent Barbados in international netball. The Barbadian team qualified for the 2011 World Netball Championships in Singapore, finishing 11th. The Bajan Gems are coached by Anna Shepherd, and are captained by Rhe-Ann Niles. As of 16 August 2015, Barbados was 11th in the INF World Rankings.[3]
Players
2015 Bajan Gems Netball World Cup Team
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Competitive history
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| Year | Championship | Location | Placing |
| 1979 | 5th World Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago | 8th |
| 1983 | 6th World Championships | Singapore | |
| 1987 | 7th World Championships | Glasgow, Scotland | 6th |
| 1991 | 8th World Championships | Sydney, Australia | |
| 1995 | 9th World Championships | Birmingham, England | 11th |
| 1999 | 10th World Championships | Christchurch, New Zealand | 10th |
| 2003 | 11th World Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 7th |
| 2007 | 12th World Championships | Auckland, New Zealand | 13th |
| 2011 | 13th World Championships | Singapore | 11th |
| 2015 | 14th World Cup | Sydney, Australia | 13th |
| Netball at the Commonwealth Games | ||||
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| Year | Games | Event | Location | Placing |
| 1998 | XVI Games | 1st Netball | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 6th |
| 2002 | XVII Games | 2nd Netball | Manchester, England | |
| 2006 | XVIII Games | 3rd Netball | Melbourne, Australia | |
| 2010 | XIX Games | 4th Netball | Delhi, India | 7th |
| 2014 | XX Games | 5th Netball | Glasgow, Scotland | 11th |
References
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