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Jackson's presence in Paris would make us giddy: Meares

Australian basketball superstar Lauren Jackson has been named in the Opals squad for Paris 2024. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

Anna Meares predicts Lauren Jackson's Paris presence would send the Australian Olympic team giddy, after the door was left ajar for the Opals great to feature in a fifth Games.

Jackson announced her retirement in February after helping Australia qualify for the Paris Games in July, when the Hall of Famer and 2006 World Cup winner will be 43.

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