Suzannah "Suzie" Fraser (born 27 August 1983) is former Australian
water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
player, who joined the
women's national team in 2005. She was a member of the side that won the silver medal at the
2007 World Aquatics Championships
The 2007 World Aquatics Championships, or the XII FINA World Championships, were held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007. The competition took place at three locations in central Melbourne: the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic C ...
in
Melbourne, Australia
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, after having claimed the title at the
2006 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup the previous year. Fraser had attended
Brisbane Girls Grammar School and the
University of Queensland
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, graduating with a combined Bachelor of Science/Law degree.
She represented Australia at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in the bronze medal-winning team.
See also
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List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
Women's water polo became an Olympic sport at the 2000 Olympics. Since then, the United States women's team has won six consecutive medals.
There are thirty-five female athletes who have won two or more Olympic medals in water polo. Heather Petr ...
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References
Profile
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Australian female water polo players
Sportswomen from Queensland
Olympic bronze medalists for Australia in water polo
Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Water polo players from Brisbane
World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
21st-century Australian sportswomen
People educated at Brisbane Girls Grammar School
University of Queensland alumni
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