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Lisa Powell

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Lisa Josephine Carruthers (née Powell) (born 8 July 1970 in Sydney) is a former field hockey forward, who was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, that won the gold medal at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. She is currently a senior hockey coach at Melbourne High School. Powell was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1997 Australia Day Honours and the Australian Sports Medal in June 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Lisa Powell is the 6,115th most popular athlete, the 998th most popular biography from Australia and the 113th most popular Australian Athlete.

Lisa Powell is most famous for being an Australian field hockey player who competed at an international level, including representing Australia in the 1996 Summer Olympics. She is recognized for her contributions to the sport during her athletic career.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lisa Powell ranks 6,115 out of 6,025Before her are Éric Perrot, Zhu Qinan, Chang Yongxiang, Johannes Bitter, Francisca Crovetto, and Aleksandra Mirosław. After her are Antje Möldner-Schmidt, Lee Yong-kyu, Hans Gruhne, Ugo Legrand, Maksim Dyldin, and Barakat Al-Harthi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Lisa Powell ranks 1,303Before her are Andrew Florent, Nicole Oliver, Brad Rowe, Adam Pascal, Jo Frost, and Meredith Scott Lynn. After her are Jim Jackson, Glenn McGrath, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Tonja Buford-Bailey, Dawn Staley, and Dean Kiely.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Lisa Powell ranks 1,000 out of 1,143Before her are Madeline Groves (1995), Grant Schubert (1980), Michael Thwaite (1983), Adrienne Pickering (1981), Bowen Yang (1990), Shane Perkins (1986), Tommy Oar (1991), and Thanasi Kokkinakis (1996). After her are David Zdrilic (1974), Marny Kennedy (1994), Monique Adamczak (1983), and Glenn McGrath (1970).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Lisa Powell ranks 113Before her are Emma George (1974), Michael Diamond (1972), Rachael Taylor (1976), Kathryn Mitchell (1982), Alisa Camplin (1974), and Grant Schubert (1980). After her are Bronwyn Eagles (1980), Catherine Skinner (1990), Troy Elder (1977), Matthew Wells (1978), Mitchell Watt (1988), and Jane Saville (1974).