Holly Jane Young (née Lincoln-Smith[1] born 26 March 1988) is an Australian former water polo player.
[3] In 2001, at the age of 12, Lincoln-Smith competed in the U13 finals of the NSW Junior Surf Life Saving Championships.
She left the course to rescue him, and after helping, got the attention of the safety crew on a boat, resumed her swim and finished 27th in the field of 40 swimmers.
As part of the scholarship, the Macquarie Group required her to spend a week in their offices where she received some "work experience as a trader in foreign exchange".
[18] In 2004, she represented New South Wales at the U17 national championships where the team came out on top, and she was the leading goal scorer and named the player of the tournament.
[19] In 2009, shortly after her eldest sister's death, she seriously injured her shoulder when she dislocated it while at the gym and required reconstruction surgery on it.
[3] She was a member of the junior national side at the 2007 FINA U20 World Championships in Porto, Portugal[26] that took home gold.
[27] She competed in a tournament in the United States for the senior side in 2006 because Melissa Rippon and Taniele Gofers were injured.
[28] In 2009, she was part of the Australian side that finished third at the FINA World League Super Finals in Kirishi, Russia.
[21] In 2009, at the FINA World Championships where Australia finished sixth,[30] she was named by her team as the Australian Player of the Tournament.
[3] In 2010, Lincoln-Smith was a member of the Stingers squad that competed at the FINA World Cup in Christchurch, New Zealand[31][32] that took home a silver medal.
[33] At the 2011 Canada Cup, she scored a goal in the first period in the gold medal match against China that the Australian team ended up winning.
[34] She was part of the Stingers squad that competed in a five-game test against Great Britain at the AIS in late February 2012.