KATRINA PORTER

Sport: Swimming

Age: 16

Disability Classification: S8, SB6, SM8

Place of Birth/ Residence: Perth, W.A.

First Represented WA: 1999

International Debut: Panamerican Games- Argentina 2003

INTERNATIONAL RECORD:

Dec. 2003     Panamerican Games     Argentina

Sept. 2004     2004 Paralympic Games     Athens (7th 400m Frestyle & 100m Backstroke)

July 2005     USA Nationals     Portland, Oregon USA

AWARDS:

2005 WA Swimming- Sports Star of the Year with a Disability

2005 Western Australian Disabled Junior Sports Star of the Year

2004 Wheelchair Sports WA- Junior Sports Star of the Year

2004 John XXIII- Sports Star of the Year

Numerous Swimming Age & Open Records

2 World Records: 50m Breastroke 2003, 200m Breastroke 2004

Interesting Facts

Katrina claims she does not have any interesting facts. Katrina is a bright and bubbly athlete with the determination to succeed. Watch this space as this athlete continues to grow!