Deborah Ann Bowman-Sullivan (born 4 July 1963) in Southport, Queensland) is an Australian former field hockey defender, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
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Born | (1963-07-04) 4 July 1963 (age 59) Southport, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (9.0 st)[1] | |||||||||||||
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As captain, Bowman led the Australian Women's team to Olympic gold in Seoul in 1988. This was Australia's first ever Olympic gold medal in any team event.
In 2000 Bowman was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.[2]
In 2009 Bowman was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.[3]
Australia squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – 5th place | ||
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Australia squad – 1987 Champions Trophy – Runners–up | ||
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Australia squad – 1988 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st Title) | ||
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