Katrina Porter
Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Classifications | S7, SB6, SM7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Katrina Porter,
She competed in three events but did not win any medals in the
She has been an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder.[5] She is a Western Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[6]
In 2010, she was a finalist for the Western Australia Young Australian of the Year award.[7] In 2011, she was named the Western Australian Multi Class Swimmer of the Year.[6] Her ex-partner Michael Hartnett has represented Australia in wheelchair basketball.[3]
She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b "Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)". ABC News. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ Australian Paralympic Committee (2008). Media guide : 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games. Sydney, Australia: Australian Paralympic Committee.
- ^ a b c "Katrina Porter Profile". IPC Swimming Website. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ "AIS Roll of Honour for the Paralympics". Australian Sports Commission Website. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Evans Crowned WA Swimmer of the Year". WAIS News, 20 June 2011. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ^ "Biographies of the State and Territory finalists 2010". Australian of the Year Website. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
