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25/02/1971 - Nova Peris OAM was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2023 as an Athlete Member for her contribution to the multi-sports of athletics and hockey.
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John Christophersen: Sean Kneebone: Nova was hesitant to include the details of her relationship with Sean Kneebone in her autobiography, because it was "bad from the word go", and she has since moved on with Daniel Batman (p.266) However, she also recognizes that her relationship with Sean is an important element of her life story. (p.266)
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Olympic Gold Medallist 1997 Young Australian of the Year Nova Peris was born in Darwin and was the first Indigenous Australian to win an Olympic gold medal. After becoming a mother at nineteen, Peris showed sheer determination to become a leading Australian athlete.
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Peris was the first Indigenous Australian to win an Olympic gold medal when she represented Australia in hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta. The team also won gold at the 1994 World Cup in Dublin and the Champions Trophy in 1993 and 1995.
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Nova Peris, is an Australian hockey player who won gold at the 1996 Olympic Games. Learn more about Nova's Olympic journey and achievements here.
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Atlanta Olympics Her unwavering dedication to hockey paid off, and in 1996 she attended the Atlanta Olympics with the Australian Hockeyroos. In the final game they faced South Korea, winning 3-1, and Peris became the first Aboriginal person to win an Olympic gold medal. Sydney 2000 Olympic tracksuit top detail
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This video features Nova Peris winning a gold medal with the Hockeyroos at the 1996 Atalanta Summer Olympics, 200m gold medal for the 200m at the 1998 Common.
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Torch Bearer Nova Peris was the first Aboriginal person to win an Olympic Gold Medal in Atlanta 1996 for field hockey. She then switched sports to Athletics and ran at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. She is the only person in the entire world to make back-to-back Summer Olympic Games finals, consecutive Olympics in different sports!
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The statue commemorates Nova Peris, the first indigenous Australian to win an Olympic Gold Medal and the first indigenous woman to be elected to Federal Parliament. On July 14, 2021, a bronze statue of Nova Peris OAM OLY was unveiled at Fed Square. Created by internationally-renowned artists Gillie and Marc in collaboration with Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Warung descendent and artist Jandamarra.
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Nova Peris Peris's gold hockey medal at Atlanta in 1996 made her the first Aboriginal person to win Olympic gold. Dunc Gray Gray won Australia's first gold medal for cycling at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics.. She won medals at each, including gold in the 80m hurdles in 1952 and 1956, and the 4x100m relay in 1956..
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Olympic Gold Medalist Posted on October 9, 2020May 31, 2022 by Nova Peris Nova Peris became the first Aboriginal person to win an Olympic gold medal when she was a member of the victorious Hockeyroos team in Atlanta in 1996. She also became the first mother to be a gold medalist for Australia since Shirley Strickland in 1956.
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20 years ago today, Nova Peris won gold in the 200m at the Kuala Lumpur 1998 Commonwealth Games. Relive the moment. | gold medal, Kuala Lumpur
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Nova Peris was the first Aboriginal Australian to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. She is also one of a very few athletes who have represented their country in two different sports at separate Olympic Games. In 1996 in Atlanta she was a member of the gold medal winning Hockeyroos team. In 2000 at Sydney she made it to the semi finals of.
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Nova Peris - Australia's first aboriginal Olympic champion How the hockey-player from Darwin broke barriers by winning an Olympic gold medal in 1996 Show more Download Choose your file.
Nova Peris, Olympic Gold Medalist and Former Senator, Champions Tribe Australian Survivor
1971 - Born in Darwin. 1988 - Diploma in Aboriginal Health Promotion Aged care and Patient Transport officer for the Aboriginal an 1990 - Became a Mother when daughter Jessica was born. 1991 - AFLNT Community Development Officer 1996 - Won Gold Medal with the Hockeyroos at Atlanta Olympic Games. 1997 - Young Australian of the Year.
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Nova Peris (b. 1971) is a trailblazer for Indigenous Australians in sport and politics. She is the first Indigenous Australian to win an Olympic gold medal and the first female Indigenous federal parliamentarian.1
