Nicole Laird (born 18 February 1993)[1] is an Australian beach volleyball player. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 18 February 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
editRio de Janeiro - 2016 Olympics
editLaird made her Olympic debut in Rio with her beach volleyball partner Mariafe Artacho del Solar, whom she met while studying at Killara High School.[2] The pair did not win a match in Rio, losing to the U.S., Switzerland and China in their preliminary pool matches to finish the tournament in 19th place.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Nicole Laird". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ MacDonald, Cindy (11 March 2017). "On the beach: Mariafe Artacho del Solar, 23, beach volleyball player". The Saturday Paper. No. 147. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ Beach volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament