Jodie Bowering
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Jodie Bowering is a Softball
player from Australia
, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics
. She started her career as a pitcher but these days plays first base. She also attended Grace Lutheran College
secondary school where softball is held in high regard, having its own floodlit and skinned softball diamond.
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...
player from Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
. She started her career as a pitcher but these days plays first base. She also attended Grace Lutheran College
Grace Lutheran College
Grace Lutheran College , founded in 1978, is a co-educational, private high school based in Rothwell and Caboolture in Queensland, Australia. Grace Lutheran Primary School is located in Clontarf, approximately a 10 minute drive from the main Grace College Campus at Rothwell...
secondary school where softball is held in high regard, having its own floodlit and skinned softball diamond.