Lisa Powell

{{Short description|Australian field hockey player (born 1970)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Use Australian English|date=July 2011}} {{Infobox sportsperson |birth_date=8 July 1970 |birth_place= |death_date= |death_place= |medaltemplates={{MedalSport|Women's field hockey}} {{MedalCountry | {{Flagu|Australia}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalGold|1996 Atlanta|Team}} {{MedalGold|2000 Sydney|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|World Cup}} {{MedalGold| 1994 Dublin | Team}} {{MedalGold| 1998 Utrecht | Team}} {{MedalSilver|1990 Sydney|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalGold|1998 Kuala Lumpur|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Champions Trophy}} {{MedalGold| 1991 Berlin | Team}} {{MedalGold| 1993 Amstelveen | Team}} {{MedalGold|1995 Mar del Plata|Team}} {{MedalGold|1997 Berlin|Team}} {{MedalGold|1999 Brisbane|Team}} {{MedalSilver|1989 Frankfurt|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2000 Amstelveen|Team}} }} '''Lisa Josephine Carruthers''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (née '''Powell''') (born 8 July 1970 in Sydney) is a former field hockey forward, who was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the ''Hockeyroos'', that won the gold medal at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. She is currently a senior hockey coach at Melbourne High School.

Powell was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1997 Australia Day Honours<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/886890|title=Lisa Josephine Powell|website=honours.pmc.gov.au|access-date=2019-09-04}}</ref> and the Australian Sports Medal in June 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/972235|title=Lisa Josephine Powell, OAM|website=honours.pmc.gov.au|access-date=2019-09-04}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{sports links}} * [http://www.olympics.com.au/ Australian Olympic Committee]

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