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Stephanie Talbot to represent Australia at 2026 FIBA World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 1:41 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Stephanie Talbot to represent Australia at 2026 FIBA World Cup

Summary

Las Vegas Aces forward Stephanie Talbot is confirmed to join Team Australia for the upcoming 2026 FIBA World Cup, scheduled for September 4-13 in Berlin. Despite a challenging season, Talbot's international experience was significant in her selection. The Australian team, which achieved a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympics, retains many players from that squad, including head coach Sandy Brondello. Talbot has participated in three Olympics and two World Cups, contributing to Australia's success in past tournaments. A strong performance at the World Cup could help boost her standing as the Aces pursue playoff contention.

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By the Numbers

•Talbot is part of Team Australia for the 2026 FIBA World Cup.
•The tournament will take place in Berlin from September 4-13.
•Australia finished third at the 2024 Olympics.
•Talbot has vast international experience, including three Olympic appearances.
•The Aces are likely to reach the playoffs this season.

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1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Aces add another player heading off to FIBA World Cup

What they're saying

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While the Las Vegas Aces are expected to be heavy contributors to the rosters for the 2026 FIBA World Cup, another lesser-known player is going back to represent her country once again.
— Yahoo Sports

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