Lisa Powell

Lisa Josephine Carruthers OAM (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.

Lisa Powell
Personal information
Born8 July 1970
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam
2000 SydneyTeam
World Cup
1994 Dublin Team
1998 Utrecht Team
1990 SydneyTeam
Commonwealth Games
1998 Kuala LumpurTeam
Champions Trophy
1991 Berlin Team
1993 Amstelveen Team
1995 Mar del PlataTeam
1997 BerlinTeam
1999 BrisbaneTeam
1989 FrankfurtTeam
2000 AmstelveenTeam

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]

References

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


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