Olivia Doherty

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Olivia Doherty
Personal information
Born (1982-01-06) 6 January 1982 (age 42)
Nationality Australian
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Melbourne HC
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Australia 19 (20 [1] )

Olivia Doherty (born 6 January 1982) is an Australian team handball player. She played for the club Melbourne HC, and on the Australian national team. She represented Australia at the 2003, 2005, [2] 2007, [3] and 2013 World Women's Handball Championships. [1] In 2018, Doherty was the team manager for the Australia women's national beach handball team at the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships. [4] She is now heading the sports department at Melbourne High School.[ citation needed ]

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  3. Kornes, Matthias. "Australia announces team line-up for France 2007". Handball World News. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  4. "2018 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF Official Website. Retrieved 19 January 2021.