Gabriella Palm
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| Birth name | Gabriella Palm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Gabi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1998 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Brisbane Girls Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gabriella Palm (born 20 May 1998) is an Australian water polo player.
Education
[edit]Palm attended Brisbane Girls Grammar School.[1]
International career
[edit]Palm was a member of the Australian Stingrays squad that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.[2][3][4][5][6] 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.[7]
During the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics in semifinal against United States, she stoppes the sixth round of the penalty shootout sending Australia to final.[8]
Family
[edit]Her father is former rugby union player Mitchell Palm.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gabriella Palm rises from the schoolgirl ranks to dare to dream about Olympic selection". Andrew Dawson. The Courier Mail. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "PALM Gabriella". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Knocked out by a nation that shouldn't be at Games". The Adelaide now. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Stingers rally in water polo to beat Dutch". Murray Wenzel. 7News. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "LIVESTREAM WATER POLO: Dynamic trio back at Thunder". The Courier Mail. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Desire makes Ms Natural Gabi Palm". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "2020 Olympics". www.theroar.com.au. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ Pender, Kieran (8 August 2024). "Stingers stun USA in sudden-death shootout to reach Olympic water polo gold medal match". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympics 2021: Daughters of famous footy players heading to Tokyo as part of water polo team". The Australian. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
[edit]- Profile – LinkedIn
- "Aussie Stingers – Gabriella Palm". Water Polo Australia. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Gabriella PALM | Results | FINA Official". Fédération Internationale de Natation – FINA. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
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- Water polo players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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