Cathy Freeman Facts

What is Cathy Freeman’s real name?

• Astrid Salome Freeman

• Salome Cathy Astrid Freeman

• Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman

• Salome Astrid Catherine Freeman

Who convinced Cathy Freeman to start running?

• Her mum

• Her dad

• Her stepdad

• Her grandmother

What month was Cathy Freeman born in?

• July

• January

• February

• October

What event did she excel in at the 2000 Olympics?

• 100 metre sprint

• 200 metre sprint

• 300 metre sprint

• 400 metre sprint

Which year was Cathy born in?

• 1998

• 1945

• 1975

• 1973

What family member of her was involved in The Stolen Generation?

• Mum

• Stepmum

• Sister

• Grandmother

How old was Cathy when she went to the 1990 Commonwealth Games?

• 17

• 21

• 19

• 40

What year did Cathy go to Atlanta and won silver for Australia?

• 1995

• 1996

• 1985

• 1986

What year did her heal issue develope?

• 1996

• 1997

• 1998

• 1999

True or False.

Was making it to the Olympics a childhood dream?

• True

• False