Jennifer Paes: key obituary facts
Is Jennifer Paes dead? Yes. Jennifer Paes died on May 17, 2026, at age 72.
Cause of death: Jennifer Paes's cause of death was reported as Cancer.
What was Jennifer Paes known for?
She was an Indian basketball player.
More about Jennifer Paes
Gender: female.
Nationality: India.
Spouse: Vece Paes.
Children: Leander Paes.
Born: 14th February 1949.
Jennifer Paes, an Indian former basketball player who participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics, died on May 17, 2026, aged 72, of cancer.
She captained the Indian national basketball team in 1982. Paes, née Dutton, also accompanied her husband, field hockey player Vece Paes, to the Olympics.
Jennifer Paes, 72, Indian Olympic basketball player (1972), cancer.