Famous Australian People
Here you will find more info regarding Australia’s celebs :
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Cathy Freeman
Cathy Freeman was the first female of Aboriginal origin to win a gold medal in an international sporting event, the 1990 Commonwealth Games. She is a fantastic female role model for many aspiring athletes, particularly within Australia.
Greg Norman
Greg Norman is a famous Australian golfer, better known as ‘The Great White Shark’ for his on-course prowess. He is also a highly respected businessman.
Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe is an Australian Olympic swimmer who currently holds the biggest number of gold medals ever won by an Australian during the Olympics : 5 gold medals. At the age of 15 years old, he became a world swimming champion, the world’s youngest swimmer to do so.
During his career, he has set many world records and made his mark in sporting history.
Craig Foster
Craig Foster is a former Australian soccer player. He played as a midfielder for Australian and English clubs from 1988 to 2003. He also earned 29 caps and scored 9 goals with the Australian national football team. Craig is currently chief football analyst and commentator for the TV channel SBS.
He also writes for The Sun Herald and the Sydney Morning Herald.