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Lisa Powell

Lisa Powell

Australian field hockey player

Lisa Josephine Carruthers OAM (née Powell) (born 8 July 1970 in Sydney, New South Wales) 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.

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Powell was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1997 Australia Day Honours[1] and the Australian Sports Medal in June 2000.[2]

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  1. [1]
    "Lisa Josephine Powell". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Lisa Josephine Powell, OAM". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 4 September 2019.


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