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Katherine Bailey
Action close up of Bailey in the pool during competition at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameKatherine Bailey
NicknameKate
Nationality Australia
Born13 February 1982 (1982-02-13) (age 42)
Sydney, New South Wales
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Women's 100 m Butterfly S9
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay 34 pts
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Women's 100 m Butterfly S9
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Women's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts
IPC Swimming World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM9
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch Women's 200 m Butterfly S9
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar Del Plata Women's 100 m Butterfly S9
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar Del Plata Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM9
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar Del Plata Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay 34 pts
Silver medal – second place 2002 Mar Del Plata Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay 34 pts

Katherine "Kate" Bailey (born 13 February 1982)[1] is a Paralympic medalist swimmer from Australia.

She competed in seven events and won two bronze medals at the 2000 Sydney Games in the women's 100 m butterfly S9 and women's 4 × 100 m medley 34 pts events.[2] At the 2004 Athens Games, she competed in four events and repeated her medal results from Sydney winning two bronze medals in the women's 100 m butterfly S9 and women's 4 × 100 m medley 34 pts events.[3] She competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England as part of the Australian women's team.[4] At the 2002 IPC Swimming World Championships in Mar Del Plata, Argentina she won three gold medals and one silver medal.[5]

She was coached by Graeme 'Grub' Carroll at the Warringah Aquatic Swim Club.[6] From 2002 to 2005 she was an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder.[3] She was also a New South Wales Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

References

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  1. ^ Media guide : 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games. Sydney, Australia: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2000.
  2. ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  3. ^ a b "AIS Roll of Honour for the Paralympics". Australian Sports Commission Website. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  4. ^ Australian Swimming (2003). Australian Swimming 94th Annual Report 2002/2003 (PDF). Swimming Australia. pp. 92–95.
  5. ^ Paralympics Australia (April 2004). "Swimming World Championships 2002". Paralympic History. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ Lyall, David (September 2004). "The team for Warrigah drive for Paralympic glory". ESwimmer (27). Archived from the original on 13 October 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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