Lisa Daniels (synchronised swimmer)

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Lisa Daniels
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Born24 March 1985
Medal record
Women’s Synchronised swimming
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Melbourne Duet

Lisa Daniels (born 24 March 1985 in Dunedin, New Zealand) is a New Zealand synchronised swimming competitor. She won a bronze team medal with her sister Nina Daniels in the Duet at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

She also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1]

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