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John O'Brien (water polo)

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John O'Brien
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(1931-10-08)8 October 1931
Melbourne, Australia
Died13 May 2020(2020-05-13) (aged 88)
Sport
SportWater polo

John O'Brien (8 October 1931 – 13 May 2020) was an Australian water polo player.[1] He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] In 2010, he was inducted into the Water Polo Australia Hall of Fame.[3] He coached the Richmond Water Polo Club for almost 20 years.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Vale John OBrien (1931-2020)". Victoria Water Polo. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John O'Brien Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Hall of Fame - Water Polo Australia". waterpoloaustralia.com.au. Water Polo Australia. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. ^ Australia, Water Polo. "Vale John O'Brien". www.waterpoloaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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