Career
Hobbs was the first woman to captain the Australian women"s wheelchair basketball team and was inducted into Basketball Australia"s Hall of Fame in 2013. She was from South Australia. In 1976, at the age of 19, a car accident left her a paraplegic.
She organised the first Australian women"s wheelchair basketball team
She was the captain of the women"s basketball team at the 1992 Barcelona Games. In 1999, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
After the symptoms prevented her from undertaking paid employment, she began volunteering for Multiple Sclerosis Society of Société Anonyme and the Northern Territory Incorporated.
