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Brooke Peris

Brooke Peris

Australian field hockey player

Brooke Peris (born 16 January 1993) is an Australian field hockey player. She is a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team.[1] Peris was awarded the title of "Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year" in 2014.[2] She is the first cousin of former national field hockey player and former Australian senator Nova Peris. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[3][1][4]

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Peris qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was part of the Hockeyroos Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1-0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Hockeyroos athlete profiles – Brooke Peris". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Brooke Peris named Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year". Northern Territory News. News Corp Australia. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Brooke Peris". Official Site of the 2016 Australian Olympic Team. Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
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    "Athletes – AIS Hockey – Brooke Peris". Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 25 July 2014.[permanent dead link]
  5. [5]
    "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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