Cathy Freeman
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 51 |
Date of birth | February 16,1973 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Australian |
Gold medal | Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres |
Books | Born to Run |
Children | Ruby Anne Susie Murch |
Height | 165 (cm) |
Job | Runner |
Education | University of Melbourne |
Kooralbyn International School | |
The Kooralbyn International School TKIS | |
Awards | Australian of the Year |
Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year | |
Arthur Ashe Courage Award | |
Australian Sports Medal | |
Centenary Medal | |
Memorable Performance of the Year ESPY Award | |
Spouse | Jamie Murch |
Sandy Bodecker | |
Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres |
Siblings | Norman Freeman |
Anne-Marie Freeman | |
Gavin Freeman | |
Garth Freeman | |
Parents | Cecelia Freeman |
Norman Freeman | |
Born | Slade Point |
Australia | |
Coach by | Step-father Bruce Barber, Mike Danila, Peter Fortune |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 490632 |
Cathy Freeman Life story
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman OAM is an Aboriginal Australian former sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. Her personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks her as the eighth-fastest woman of all time, set while finishing second to Marie-José Pérec's number-four time at the 1996 Olympics.
Sydney Opera House: The story of an icon in photos
Oct 19,2023 10:11 pm
... Cathy Freeman, the first Aboriginal athlete to win an individual Olympic gold medal opened the 2004 Athens Olympic torch relay outside the Opera House...
World Cup: Matildas score TV rating record in semi-final loss to England
Aug 17,2023 7:01 am
... More than 8 million people are reported to have tuned in to watch Cathy Freeman s 400m final at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, which predates the current ratings system...