Melissa Rippon
Water polo, Olympic athlete
1981 –
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Who is Melissa Rippon?
Melissa Rippon is an Australian water polo player. Her sister is Rebecca Rippon and her step-sister is Kate Gynther, both of whom have been members of Australia's national water polo team and competed at the Olympics. She plays for the Brisbane Barracudas who compete in the National Water Polo League. She represented Australia in water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal, and at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She has earned a bronze medal at the 2010 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup, and a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1981
Sydney - Also known as
- Mel Rippon
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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