 Wollermann at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Katherinne Mary Angel Wollermann Zapata |
| Born | 12 August 1992 Chiguayante, Chile |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Chile |
| Sport | Paracanoe |
| Disability | Transverse myelitis |
Medal record | |
Katherinne Mary Angel Wollermann Zapata (born 12 August 1992) is a Chilean paracanoeist who competes in international level events. [1] [2] [3]
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