Cathy Freeman, Australian sprinter

Cathy Freeman

Aboriginal Australian athlete and Olympic gold medallist (born 1973)

Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman is an Australian former sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. Her personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks her as the ninth-fastest woman of all time, set while finishing second to Marie-José Pérec's number-four time at the 1996…