Abby Andrews

Australian water polo player (born 2000)

Australia women's national water polo team
Queensland Thunder

Abby Andrews (born 28 November 2000) is an Australian water polo player. She represented Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in 2000.^[1]

Early life

Andrews went to Brisbane Girls Grammar. She competed at the 2018 Youth World Championships during her studies at University of Queensland. She then enrolled in the University of Michigan. She was named the 2019 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Rookie of the Tournament and Rookie of the Year.^[1]

Achievements

Andrews then competed at the 2019 World University Games in Naples, Italy where Australia came fifth.^{[citation needed]}

Andrews was a member of the Australian Stingrays squad that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. 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.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Abby Andrews". Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "2020 Olympics". www.theroar.com.au. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.