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Cathy Freeman

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Cathy Freeman is one of Australia's most well-liked and respected athletes. She is an icon to many Australian’s.

Cathy’s success did not come overnight. She achieved her goals through commitment, hard work and natural talent and won the best prize in any sport that anyone can win – an Olympic Gold Medal.

She is one of Australia's most popular high profile personalities and is recognised for her modesty, free spirit and enthusiasm for her family and country.Cathy Freeman has had many significant moments in her career including her victory lap at the 1994 Commonwealth Games where she proudly carried both the Australian and Aboriginal flags.

Four billion people watched as Cathy lit the Olympic cauldron at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

She is an inspirational Australian treasure who has warmed Australian's hearts and inspired her own people.


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