| RACHEL DRABBLE |
water polo |
| Club: |
Liverpool |
| Coach: |
Goran Dacre |
| DOB: |
5th March 1989 |
| Height: |
1.71m |
| Weight: |
61kg |
| Born: |
South Africa |
| Lives: |
Manchester |
| Occupation: |
Lifeguard |
| Nickname: |
Drabble |
Favourite event: The Olympics!
Finest ever performance/Why: European Junior Championships 2008, I was the team captain, which is a great honour and we improved on two places (9th in 2007 and 7th in 2008). We lost to Spain by two goals! The team played awesome.
First senior international meet: Hungary, 2007
Role models: Rita Drávucz (Hungarian national player), Aiello Rosaria (Italian national player)
Tip for the top: Always give 110% and you can achieve whatever you want
Life after water polo: planning to go to university
Music: Razorlight, Ne-yo, Rihanna, songs on the radio
If I wasn’t a water polo player, I would be a: University student
Describe yourself in three words: Kind, caring and determined
Would most like to meet: Tamas Kasas (Hungarian national Men’s team)
Most prized possession: My GHD’s
Biggest influence on career: My family and friends
Sporting Relations: My step-dad raced motorbikes; my sister plays water polo and football for her local club.
LAST UPDATED 14th November 2008
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