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National team | Australia | ||||||||||||||
Born | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | 23 February 1991||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
Club | Quad Park | ||||||||||||||
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