Katrina Webb
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Katrina Webb is an Australian Paralympic athlete. She has won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in athletics at three Paralympic Games.

She was the first torch bearer to enter the Olympic Stadium for the Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games and in 2006 Katrina was selected to present on behalf of the International Paralympic Committee
International Paralympic Committee
The International Paralympic Committee is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and functions as the international federation for nine sports...

 to the United Nations in New York.

Athletic Achievements

  • 1994 all Australian Netball Squad 17 & under
  • 1995 Australian Institute of Sport
    Australian Institute of Sport
    The Australian Institute of Sport is a sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. The Institute's headquarters is situated in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The 66.0 hectare site campus is in the northern suburb of Bruce, but some of the...

     Netball Scholarship
  • 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games: Gold 100m, Gold 200m, Silver Long Jump
  • 1998 World Championships: Silver 400m, Silver 100m & Gold Javelin & WR
  • 1997-2000 South Australian Athlete Ambassador for Health & Disabilities
  • 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games: Silver 400m, Silver 100m and Bronze 200m
  • 2002 World Athletic Championships: Silver 100m and Silver 400m
  • 2004 New World record for the 200m T38 class
  • 2004 Athens Paralympic Games: Gold 400m and Paralympic Record
  • 2004 South Australian Sports Institute Female Athlete of the Year
  • 2005 AIS Athletics Scholarship Canberra
  • 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games SILVER 100m
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