People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

16 February, 1973
Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Indigenous Australian

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Bahá'í
• Catholic

Education

• Kooralbyn International School (Qld)
• Fairholme College (Toowoomba, Qld)

Occupation or Descriptor

• athlete
• Olympian

Awards

• Young Australian of the Year
• Australian Institute of Sport Living Legends Gallery
• Medal of the Order of Australia

Key Events

• Olympic Games (Atlanta, 1996)
• Olympic Games (Barcelona, 1992)
• Olympic Games (Sydney, 2000)

Key Organisations

• Melbourne Track Club

Key Places

• Woorabinda Aboriginal Settlement (Qld)

Workplaces

• Kooralbyn Valley Resort (Qld)
• Australia Post
• Daily Telegraph (Sydney) newspaper