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  1. 3. Mai 2024 · Cathy Freeman (born February 16, 1973, Mackay, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian sprinter who excelled in the 400-metre dash and who in 2000 became the first Australian Aboriginal person to win an individual Olympic gold medal. Freeman began competitive running on the advice of her stepfather.

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  2. 12. Mai 2024 · Born in 1973, Cathy Freeman became an Australian sports legend and most famously represented the country during the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She is a former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres dash event at the Olympics. She did sometimes compete in other types of track events, but her main focus was the 400-metre dash events.

  3. Vor 4 Tagen · By September 2000 — the year of the Sydney Olympic Games — Cathy Freeman had risen to be the 400 metres female world champion. For a country without a strong track and field history, the hosting of the Olympics on Freeman’s home soil aligned perfectly with her career peak and the wane of her role model and rival, Marie-José Pérec.

  4. 7. Mai 2024 · Verkörpert wurde diese Haltung in besonderer Weise durch die 400-Meter-Läuferin der Weltklasse Cathy Freeman, die selber eine Ureinwohnerin war und als Wortführerin für deren Emanzipation stand. Ihre Familie war in der Vergangenheit betroffen gewesen von den Übergriffen und der Rassendiskriminierung der neuen Herren. Cathy ...

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  5. 26. Apr. 2024 · 1. Cathy Freeman wins gold in the 400m. When: Sydney 2000. You don’t have to be Australian to appreciate the greatness of this moment. Cathy Freeman had the weight of a nation’s expectations on her shoulders when she lined up for the 400 metres at the Sydney Olympics.

  6. 3. Mai 2024 · In Sydney 2000, Cathy Freeman won gold in the 400-metre athletics, becoming the first Aboriginal Australian to win an individual Olympic Gold Medal. Cathy also lit the Olympic flame during these Games. In an interview after the race, Cathy said she was feeling a lot of pressure in the lead up to the event.

  7. Vor 2 Tagen · Meet Australia's odds-defying young athletes inspired by Drake and Cathy Freeman Living in the Northern Territory's Top End, Romone Lewin and Briseis Brittain have faced significant hurdles on ...