Liz Weekes

Australian water polo player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elizabeth Jane Weekes OAM (born 22 September 1971) is an Australian former water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics, when women's water polo was contested for the first time at the Olympic Games. She was the goalkeeper of the Australian team, which beat USA 4–3 in the final game[1] in front of a World record attendance of 17,000 spectators. She also attended Fort Street High School.

BornElizabeth Jane Weekes
(1971-09-22) 22 September 1971 (age 54)
Sydney, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spouse
Rob Scott
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BornElizabeth Jane Weekes
(1971-09-22) 22 September 1971 (age 54)
Sydney, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spouse
Rob Scott
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam competition
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1998 PerthTeam competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place1995 SydneyTeam competition
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Personal life

Weekes is married to former rowing Olympian Rob Scott the CEO of the Australian listed conglomerate Wesfarmers.[2] They have two children and live in Perth.[citation needed]

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