Christine Dawes

St Francis Xaviers College Hamilton 1998.

Represented Australia at the 1996 Paralympics in the 100m and 200m Wheelchair Springs, also receiving the award for Young Paralympian of the Year.

Won Bronze in the 10km Peachtree Road Race.

Competed in the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2022 Paralympic Games, earning two Silver Medals and a Bronze.

Won three Bronze Medals at the 2011 National Titles.

Won two Gold Medals at the 1998 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Won a Bronze Medal in the 1999 Peachtree Race and places 5th in the 2003 Boston and Berlin Marathons.

Source: Marist College Canberra 1998: Celebrating 125 Years of Sporting Achievement Australia 1872-1997.