When current Australian women's water polo team captain Zoe Arancini sent home a photo from the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, her mother could not hold back the tears.
"They paved the way!" Stingers captain Zoe Arancini on third Olympic selection, gender equality and fulfilling a mother's dream
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