“I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.” YearsFirstsRaceExpectationsRan Author:Cathy Freeman
“With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.” FirstsFirst TimeCancerFactorsKnees Author:Cathy Freeman
“I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I'm 32, I retired four years ago, so a good third of my life or nearly a third of my life has been all about running.” YearsFirstsHas BeensMadeRunningFourTeamYears AgoThirdsFour YearsOlympicsSeniorRetiredAustralian Author:Cathy Freeman