- Amber Halliday
Amber Halliday is a World Champion and Olympic lightweight rower from
Adelaide ,South Australia . Specialising insculling , Halliday made her international debut in 1999, winning the Under-23 World Championship in Hamburg. She has since won four world championships - the lightweight quad scull in 2001 and the lightweight double scull in 2002, 2003 and 2007. Halliday also competed in the 2004 Olympic Games with double-partner Sally Newmarch, setting a world-best time in their heat before coming fourth in the final. [ [http://www.recsport.sa.gov.au/sasi/SASIAC.html SASIAC ] ] She was named South Australia's Sports Star of 2007, and is currently training for the 2008 Olympic Games. [ [http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,23183070-5006301,00.html ] ]Halliday is a member of the
Adelaide University Boat Club . [ [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/lifeimpact?id=7;m=profile Life Impact ] ]ee also
Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's lightweight double sculls References
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