Troy University Athletics
Former Trojan Makes Olympic Debut for Australia
7/1/2021 11:26:00 AM | Softball
TROY, Ala. – Former Trojan Belinda White will make her Olympic debut for Australia in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, the Australian Olympic Committee announced Thursday.
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White suited up for Troy during the 2010 season, where she anchored Troy's defense, starting all 56 games behind the dish and recorded a team best fielding percentage (.994).
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At the plate, White batted .209 with six doubles, a home run and 14 RBIs. The righty also collected six stolen bases and drew 10 walks while helping lead the Trojans to the Sun Belt Tournament Championship game.
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White and the rest of the Australian Olympic Team, coined the "Aussie Spirt," qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics back in September of 2019 in the Asia/Oceania Olympic qualifier. Â
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The Pasadena, Australia native will hit the diamond on Wednesday, July 21 against host nation Japan in the opening round of the Tokyo Games.Â
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White suited up for Troy during the 2010 season, where she anchored Troy's defense, starting all 56 games behind the dish and recorded a team best fielding percentage (.994).
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At the plate, White batted .209 with six doubles, a home run and 14 RBIs. The righty also collected six stolen bases and drew 10 walks while helping lead the Trojans to the Sun Belt Tournament Championship game.
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White and the rest of the Australian Olympic Team, coined the "Aussie Spirt," qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics back in September of 2019 in the Asia/Oceania Olympic qualifier. Â
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The Pasadena, Australia native will hit the diamond on Wednesday, July 21 against host nation Japan in the opening round of the Tokyo Games.Â
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