Amy Ridge

Amy Ridge (born 15 August 1996 in Sydney) is an Australian water polo player who is a member of the Australia women's national water polo team. She was part of the team at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships,[1] 2018 FINA World Cup,[2] 2019 World Aquatics Championships, and 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League.[3][4][5]

Amy Ridge
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1996-08-15) 15 August 1996
Sydney
Sport
SportWater polo
Team

She played for University of New South Wales's water polo team,[6] and University of Michigan's women's water polo team.[7]

Ridge was a member of the Australian Stingers squad that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.[8] 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.[9]

References

  1. "Team Roster Australia" (PDF). Omega Timing.
  2. "Four Bruins Win Medals at 2018 FINA World Cup". UCLA. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. "Aussie Stingers - Amy Ridge | Water Polo Australia". www.waterpoloaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  4. "Stingers take home silver". The Women's Game. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  5. "FINA Water Polo World League - Intercontinental Cup 2019". www.microplustiming.com.
  6. "UNSW student ready to make a big splash with Aussie Stingers". UNSW Newsroom. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  7. "University of Michigan's Maddy Steere Selected to Aussie Stingers Roster for 2019 FINA Women's World League Super Final". Collegiate Water Polo Association. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  8. "Olympic Women's Water Polo Team Selected for Tokyo". waterpoloaustralia.com.au. Water Polo Australia. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  9. "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 10 March 2022.


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