India (Indy) Thompson
Competitive Fisher & Marine Scientist
India (Indy) Thompson
Competitive Fisher & Marine Scientist
Competitive fisher and junior female world record holder – Indy Thompson is also a marine scientist. In life as in her sport, Indy defies stereotypes empowering other young women to experience the thrill of fishing coupled with her advocacy work in and passion for marine sustainability.
In 2023, Indy lit up screens in 9’s The Summit where despite being afraid of heights, her courage and willingness to tackle the gruelling challenge made her an inspiration to audiences.
A role model for young women in the area of both fishing (Australia’s largest sport) and marine science, Indy is wildly adventurous and has an unstoppable spirit.
Indy is available for media and PR opportunities, corporate hosting and speaking, and brand partnerships.
- Fishing World, 23 August 2024, Podcast: On The Sauce: Indy Thompson, Tuna Champions
- Nine.com.au, 28 May 2023, Article: ‘Exclusive: Indy reveals the one moment on The Summit 2023 which was ‘the scariest of my life’
- The Examiner, 19 May 2023, Article: ‘India Thompson climbing to the top for cash prize in new season of The Summit
- Doc Lures, 26 April 2023, Podcast: ‘Episode 608: Southern Bluefin Tuna With Indy Thompson
- Tuna Champions, 12 April 2023, Podcast: ‘Episode 79: Indy Thompson, Tuna Champions