Tilly Kearns

Tilly Kearns is a two-time Olympian and professional water polo player competing internationally. Known for her work rate, tactical awareness and physical presence, she has established herself as a reliable contributor at both ends of the pool at national and international level. An integral member of the Australian Stingers at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, she played a key role in the team’s historic silver medal-winning campaign. Prior to her professional career with Spanish club CN Mataró, she studied and competed at the University of Southern California, where she was a three-time finalist for the Peter J. Cutino Award and earned All-American honours for three consecutive years, recognising her as one of the top players in the United States. She continues to compete at the highest level while representing Australia in global competition.