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 Densham, immediately after her race in Brasschaat, 2010 | |||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Delly Buttons | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 1985 Camden, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Shaun Stephens | ||||||||||||||
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Erin Densham attended the Ruse Public School and the John Therry Catholic High School. [2] She holds a degree in Fitness (Certificate III) and lives in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. [3]
In 2008, Densham competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and came 22nd. [4] In 2009, Densham was seriously hampered by heart problems and glandular fever. In Des Moines (Hy-Vee) Densham had to be dragged from the water. [5]
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