Cathy Freeman

Cathy Freeman

Born: February 16, 1973
in Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Cathy Freeman, byname of Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman, (born February 16, 1973, Mackay, Queensland, Australia), 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.

Movies for Cathy Freeman...

Freeman
Title: Freeman
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 2020
Type: Movie
The story of a nation coming together around Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman who delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage on earth. 20 years on, Freeman sheds light on one of Australia's proudest moments. In 49.11 seconds, Cathy Freeman's win at the 2000 Sydney Olympics brought Australia together as a nation.
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Title: Who Do You Think You Are?
Character: Self
Released: January 13, 2008
Type: TV
Australian celebrities play detective as they go in search of their family history, revealing secrets from the past. Along the way there will be scandal, adultery, pioneers, bushrangers, artists and royalty. Join the trail of discovery to uncover where these celebrities came from as they find out just who they think they are.
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Title: Going Bush
Released: February 1, 2006
Type: TV
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We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year
Title: We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year
Character: Self
Released: July 27, 2005
Type: Movie
The story of five unique Australians who have been nominated for the Australian of the Year Award. Phil, a rescue hero who saved nine children in a jumping castle accident. Ricky, a Chinese physics genius and aspiring actor. Ja’mie, a charity-minded schoolgirl who sponsors 85 Sudanese children. Daniel and Nathan, hearing impaired teenage twin farm boys embarking on a world first eardrum transplant. And Pat, a disabled suburban housewife turned elite athlete.
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16 Days In September
Title: 16 Days In September
Released: November 14, 2000
Type: Movie
Games Highlights of the XXVII Olympiad from Sydney, Australia
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Sydney 2000 Olympics Opening Ceremony
Title: Sydney 2000 Olympics Opening Ceremony
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2000
Type: Movie
Coverage of the glorious Olympic Opening Ceremony of the Games in Sydney. The opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympic games took place on Friday 15 September in Stadium Australia. As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings combined the formal and ceremonial opening of this international sporting event, including welcoming speeches, hoisting of the flags and the parade of athletes, with an artistic spectacle to showcase the host nation's culture and history.