Geva Mentor

Geva Mentor
CBE
Geva Mentor with her 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medal.
Personal information
Full name Geva Kate Mentor
Born (1984-09-17) 17 September 1984 (age 40)
Bournemouth, England[1]
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)[2][3]
School St Peter's Catholic School
University Swinburne University of Technology
Netball career
Playing position(s): GK, GD, WD
Years Club team(s) Apps
2001–2007 Team Bath
2008–2010 Adelaide Thunderbirds 46
2009–2010Surrey Storm
2011–2016 Melbourne Vixens 83
2017–2018 Sunshine Coast Lightning 33
2019–2023 Collingwood Magpies 42
2024- Leeds Rhinos
Years National team(s) Caps
2001–2023 England 175[3]
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Team
Netball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Singapore Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Sydney Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Liverpool Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cape Town Team
Fast5 Netball World Series
Gold medal – first place 2017 Melbourne Team

Geva Kate Mentor CBE (born 17 September 1984) is a former England netball international. She has competed for England in six Commonwealth Games. She was a member of the England team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She was also a member of the England teams that won the bronze medal at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011, 2015 and 2019 Netball World Cups. She captained England at the 2015 Netball World Cup.

Mentor was a member of the Team Bath teams that won the 2005–06 and 2006–07 Netball Superleague titles. In 2008 she began playing in the ANZ Championship, winning premierships with the 2010 Adelaide Thunderbirds and the 2014 Melbourne Vixens. She captained the Sunshine Coast Lightning teams that won the 2017 and 2018 Suncorp Super Netball titles. Since 2019, Mentor has captained Collingwood Magpies in Suncorp Super Netball.

At the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games she read the Athletes Oath during the Opening Ceremony. In 2019 she was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her services to netball.

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