Personal information | |
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Born |
Melbourne, Victoria |
1 February 1962
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
Listed weight | 87 kg (194 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1980–1995 |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Number | 8 |
Career history | |
1980–1984 | Nunawading Spectres |
1985 | Bankstown Bruins |
1986–1987 | West Sydney Westars |
1988–1995 | Sydney Kings |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Damian Thomas Keogh (born 1 February 1962, Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian former professional basketball player who played his career in Australia's National Basketball League for the Nunawading Spectres, Bankstown Bruins, West Sydney Westars and Sydney Kings from 1980–1995. He also represented the Australian team at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympic Games.
Keogh became the Chief Executive Officer of Val Morgan in 2011 and chairman of Sydney-based National Rugby League team the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in 2013.
On 10 October 2013, Keogh was named in the Sydney Kings' 25th Anniversary Team.
Damian was born in Melbourne, Victoria and played soccer, basketball and Aussie Rules
Keogh, a 6'4" (194 cm) shooting guard or small forward, is regarded as one of Australia's greatest basketballers. His career spanned 16 years and included representing Australia at three Olympic Games (1984, 1988, 1992). Playing 207 games for Australia between 1981 and 1994, Keogh also competed at three world championships (1982, 1990, 1994).