Lynn Polson
Encyclopedia
Lynn Polson is a Canadian
basketball
player. She competed for Canada in the Women's Basketball event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, where the Canadian team finished in 4th place. She is married to the Olympic rower Doug Hamilton
, and is the mother of OHL hockey players Freddie Hamilton
and Dougie Hamilton
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player. She competed for Canada in the Women's Basketball event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, where the Canadian team finished in 4th place. She is married to the Olympic rower Doug Hamilton
Doug Hamilton (rower)
Douglas Hamilton is a Canadian rower. He won a bronze medal in the Quadruple Sculls event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed with in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 9th place. In 1985 his quad crew won gold at the World's, held in Belgium...
, and is the mother of OHL hockey players Freddie Hamilton
Freddie Hamilton
Freddie Hamilton is a Canadian ice hockey player currently playing for the Niagara IceDogs of the Ontario Hockey League . He was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 5th round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. His brother, Dougie Hamilton is a defenseman for the Niagara IceDogs...
and Dougie Hamilton
Dougie Hamilton
Dougie Hamilton is a Canadian ice hockey player currently playing for the Niagara IceDogs of the OHL. He was selected ninth overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins. He was raised in St. Catharines, Ontario....
.
External links
- Athlete Biography at Sports Reference