Debbie Watson (water polo)

Debbie Watson
Personal information
Born (1965-09-28) 28 September 1965
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Medal record
Women's Water Polo
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyTeam Competition
World Championship
1986 MadridTeam Competition
FINA World Cup
1984 IrvineTeam Competition
1995 SydneyTeam Competition

Deborah Kathleen Watson (born 28 September 1965 in Sydney) is an Australian water polo player who captained the Australian team which won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

In 2006, she became the first female waterpolo player to make it into the Australian Sports Hall of Fame.[1] In 2008, she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Aussie in swimming Hall of Fame first
  2. ↑ The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896–2002. Australian Olympic Committee. p. 205. ISBN 0-7022-3425-7.
  3. ↑ Profile Archived 9 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine. at International Swimming Hall of Fame


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