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'''Peta Louise Edebone''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 9 February 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.
'''Peta Louise Edebone''' {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 9 February 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.<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Peta Edebone retires from softball | date=15 February 2005 | publisher= | url=http://www.vis.org.au/articledetail.asp?ArticleID=2429 | work= | pages= | accessdate=25 October 2006 | language= | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051217075030/http://www.vis.org.au/articledetail.asp?ArticleID=2429 | archive-date=17 December 2005 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In Sydney, she hit 4 home runs, which tied the current record. The record was broken at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] by [[Crystl Bustos]].<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=U.S. advances to gold medal game with 5-0 win over Australia | date=22 August 2004 | publisher=Amateur Softball Association | url =http://www.asasoftball.com/about/getStory.asp?nid=737 | work = | pages = | accessdate = 25 October 2006 | language = }}</ref>
After having knee surgery after Athens, she retired from competitive softball.<ref>{{cite news | title=Peta Edebone retires from softball | date=15 February 2005 | url=http://www.vis.org.au/articledetail.asp?ArticleID=2429 | accessdate=25 October 2006 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051217075030/http://www.vis.org.au/articledetail.asp?ArticleID=2429 | archive-date=17 December 2005 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In Sydney, she hit 4 home runs, which tied the current record. The record was broken at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] by [[Crystl Bustos]].<ref>{{cite news | title=U.S. advances to gold medal game with 5–0 win over Australia | date=22 August 2004 | publisher=Amateur Softball Association | url =http://www.asasoftball.com/about/getStory.asp?nid=737 | accessdate = 25 October 2006 }}</ref>


Edebone is to participate in the annual [[Victorian Women's Football League]] Metro vs Country match as a curtain-raiser to [[Collingwood Football Club]] vs [[Carlton Football Club]] in Round 7 at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] on 12 May 2007.
Edebone is to participate in the annual [[Victorian Women's Football League]] Metro vs Country match as a curtain-raiser to [[Collingwood Football Club]] vs [[Carlton Football Club]] in Round 7 at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] on 12 May 2007.


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Latest revision as of 06:55, 25 May 2023

Peta Edebone
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Women's Softball
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team

Peta Louise Edebone OAM (born 9 February 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]

Edebone is to participate in the annual Victorian Women's Football League Metro vs Country match as a curtain-raiser to Collingwood Football Club vs Carlton Football Club in Round 7 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 12 May 2007.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Peta Edebone retires from softball". 15 February 2005. Archived from the original on 17 December 2005. Retrieved 25 October 2006.
  2. ^ "U.S. advances to gold medal game with 5–0 win over Australia". Amateur Softball Association. 22 August 2004. Retrieved 25 October 2006.


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