Amy Ridge

Amy Ridge
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1996-08-15) 15 August 1996 (age 28)
Sydney
Sport
SportWater polo
Team

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]

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  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. 31 March 2019. 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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