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51 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Celebrities born on February 16
Born in 1973
51 years old Runners
Aquarius named Cathy
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Runners born in Australia
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Cathy Freeman
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman is a former Australian sprinter, specializing in running over 400 meters. She will occasionally participate in other track events, but the 400m is her main event. Her personal best of 48.63 now ranks her as the eighth fastest woman of all time and second after third by Marie-José Pérec at the 1996 Olympics. She became the women's Olympic champion in the 400 meters at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she lit the Olympic flame. Freeman was the first Australian native to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal at the age of 16 in 1990. 1994 was her breakout season. At the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada, Freeman won gold medals in the 200m and 400m. She also won a silver medal at the 1996 Olympics and placed first at the 1997 World Championships in the 400m. In 1998, Freeman had to retire due to injury.
CountryAustralia
SportSprint
University teamUniversity of Melbourne
Coached byStep-father Bruce Barber, Mike Danila, Peter Fortune
Retired1 July 2003

About Cathy Freeman

Runner Cathy Freeman was born on February 16, 1973 in Australia (She's 51 years old now).

Australian sprinter who won silver in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta before winning gold in Sydney four years later.

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Cathy Freeman before becoming famous

Cathy Freeman was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1973 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

She began running at the age of five and has aspired to be the best runner in the world since she was ten years old.

Achievement of Cathy Freeman

She was the first competing athlete invited to light the Olympic torch at the opening ceremony before winning the gold medal in the 2000 Olympics.

Cathy Freeman's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was involved with her coach, Nic Bideau, but that relationship ended in a bitter dispute, and in 2006 she married a stockbroker. In 2011, the couple welcomed their first child, a girl.

Cathy Freeman Collabed with

Runner Shirley Strickland was the Olympic torchbearer in 2000, having won more gold medals than any other Australian athlete before her.

Shirley Barbara Strickland (1925 - 2004) (Runner)
Shirley Barbara Strickland (1925 - 2004)

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Cathy Freeman Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Cathy Freeman updated on March 16 2023.