Peta Edebone
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Bronze | 1996 Sydney | Team | |
Bronze | 2000 Sydney | Team | |
Silver | 2004 Athens | Team |
Peta Edebone (born February 9, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was captain of the 2004 squad.
After having knee surgery after Athens, she retired from competitive softball.[1] In Sydney, she hit 4 home runs, which tied the current record. The record was broken at the 2004 Summer Olympics by Crystl Bustos.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Peta Edebone retires from softball", February 15, 2005. Retrieved on October 25, 2006.
- ^ "U.S. advances to gold medal game with 5-0 win over Australia", Amateur Softball Association, August 22, 2004. Retrieved on October 25, 2006.
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