October 4, 2010

Gold for Team USA

The USA Basketball Women’s World Championship Team defeated host Czech Republic 89-69 in the Gold Medal Game of the 2010 FIBA World Championship yesterday. The victory earned them the eighth gold for the U.S. in World Championship competition and a place in the 2012 Olympic Summer Games that will be held July 27-Aug. 12 in London.

Jayne said, "{Being on the medal stand] was awesome. It’s just a tremendous feeling, and I’m just so proud. Our team worked so hard to get here. We accomplished our goal, and we are world champions. It was a moment you will never forget. It was just really, really cool."

Below are photos of Jayne celebrating the moment with her teammates. You'll find the game report from USA Basketball with links to stats, quotes and more photos here.

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