Lisa Marie Forrest (born 9 March 1964)[1] is an Australian Commonwealth Games dual gold medalist in swimming.

After retiring from competitive swimming she was a sports commentator, actor, reporter, writer,[2] and media personality.

[3] Forrest trained with prominent coach Forbes Carlile and later with Terry Gathercole.

[4] At age 16 Forrest was the captain of the Australian swimming team at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

[9] In 2008 she published Boycott,[10][11] a factual work of the story behind Australia's involvement in the 1980 Moscow Olympics.