Nova Peris is best known for being a Politician. She was born in Darwin, Australia on February 25, 1971. Nova is turning 54 this year. Groundbreaking Aboriginal Australian athlete and politician known for being both the first indigenous Australian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal and first indigenous woman to be elected to a federal parliamentary seat.
Nova Maree Peris OAM is an indigenous Australian athlete and politician. As part of the Australian women’s hockey team at the 1996 Olympic Games, she was the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold medal. She later switched to athletics and contested the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2000 Olympic Games. She was elected to the Australian Senate at the 2013 federal election, after then-Prime Minister Julia Gillard named her as a “captain’s pick”, installing her as the preselected Labor candidate over incumbent Labor senator Trish Crossin.
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Facts
| Real Name: | Nova Maree Peris |
| Profession: | Politician |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Date Of Birth: | February 25, 1971 |
| Age (as of 2024): | 53 years old |
| Birth Place: | Darwin, Australia |
| Born In: | Generation X |
| Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
| Chinese Zodiac: | Pig |
Nova Peris was born in 1970s.
Personal
She started her athletic career as a member of the Australian women’s field hockey team, with whom she won gold at the 1996 Olympics. She then switched to track and competed at the 2000 Olympics as a runner. The education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates. You can also learn about Nova Peris’s dating history at CelebsCouples.
| Eye Color: | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color: | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size: | N/A |
Height
At the age of 53, Nova Peris’s height is 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm cm) or approximately 1.70 m meters or 67 inches inches.
| Height: | 5 ft, 7 in |
| Height (meters): | 1.70 m m |
| Height (centimeters): | 170 cm cm |
| Height (inches): | 67 inches in |
According to CDC, the average American height for men is 5′ 9″ inches (175 cm or 69 inches) and 5′ 4″ inches (162 cm or 64 inches) for women.
Fact: People lose a total of 1-3 inches (2.5 to 7.5 cm) in height as they age, and women generally losing more than men. Height loss is more rapid after age 70.
Weight
| Body Build: | Athletic |
| Weight (pounds): | Under review lbs |
| Weight (kilograms): | Under review kg |
| Weight (stone): | Under review stone |
Nova Peris is a member of famous people who are known for being a popular 53 year old, Politician, born in February, in the year 1971, with zodiac sign of Pisces.
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