8 - Kate Gynther

		Name: Kate Gynther
		Nickname: Katie G, GG
		Age: 29
		Height: 175 cm
		Position: Driver
		Player Summary: Widely recognised as one of the top female water polo players in the world Current Captain of the Australian Women's team Competed at two Olympic Games for Australia and is vying for her third at the London 2012 Games 2011 NWPL Female Player of the Finals Series Barracudas Club Captain since 2006 Record holder of most goals scored by a Barracudas in a single NWPL season (69 goals) and most goals scored in a NWPL match (10 in a single game) Highest goal average per game of any Barracuda player (2.45 per game) Special Skills: Precision outside shooting, explosive swimming speed and agility, ability to read the game.
	Seasons in the Barracudas National League: 8 (Since start of NWPL for Women in 2004)
	Games in the Barracudas National League: 146 (at conclusion of 2011 season)
	Highest Representative Honours: Olympic Games 2004, 2008
	How I started playing water polo: Dad played and was always around the pool from a young age
	Job Description/studying: Police Officer
	Favorite Food: Thai
	Favourite band/music: Powderfinger Kings of Leon
	Major influence on my career: My parents, because they have always been there supporting me along the way