Karissa van der Wath (born 7 July 2006)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.

[2] Karissa van der Wath was born in Sydney, and grew up in the suburb of Baulkham Hills.

[5][6] She also represents Queensland in at junior level, having won multiple national championships with the state side.

[4][8][10] Following an outstanding appearance at the Junior Oceania Cup, Van der Wath received her first call–up to the Hockeyroos in 2025.

She will make her senior international debut during the Santiago del Estero leg of the 2024–25 FIH Pro League.