Katie Sadleir
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Full name | Catherine Ann Grant Sadleir | |||||||||||||
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Born |
Torphins, Scotland | 14 August 1964|||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Strokes | Synchronised swimming | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Catherine Anne Grant (Katie) Sadleir (born 14 August 1964 in Torphins, Scotland)[1] is a former synchronized swimmer.
Sadleir competed for New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with her sister Lynette Sadleir. In the women's solo, Sadleir finished 37th[1][2] and in the women's duet, Katie and Lynette finished 12th.[1] At the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Katie Sadleir won the bronze medal in the women's solo.[2]
Sadleir was the Assistant Chef de Mission for the New Zealand team at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[2]
Sadleir had a number of achievements in the sporting industry. Currently she is General Manager of Women’s Rugby for World Rugby and is based in Dublin, Ireland. Katie has one daughter Abbey Sadleir who is also incredibly accomplished.
References
- 1 2 3 "Katie Sadleir Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Profile of Lynette Sadleir". New Zealand Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 18 November 2014.