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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||
Born | (2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 (age 24) Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||
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Sport | Water polo | ||||||||
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Abby Andrews (born 28 November 2000) is an Australian water polo player. She represented Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in 2000.
Early life
Andrews went to Brisbane Girls Grammar. She competed at the 2018 Youth World Championships during her studies at University of Queensland. She then enrolled in the University of Michigan. She was named the 2019 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Rookie of the Tournament and Rookie of the Year.
Achievements
Andrews then competed at the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy where Australia came fifth.
Andrews was a member of the Australian Stingrays squad that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. By finishing second in their pool, the Aussie Stingers went through to the quarterfinals. They were beaten 8-9 by Russia and therefore did not compete for an Olympic medal.
References
- ^ "Abby Andrews". Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- "2020 Olympics". www.theroar.com.au. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
External links
- Abby Andrews at World Aquatics
- Abby Andrews at Olympedia (archive)
- Abby Andrews at Olympics.com
- Abby Andrews at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Abby Andrews at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Australia women's water polo squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 5th place | ||
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Australia women's water polo squad – 2024 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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