[7] She was born with bilateral leg metaphyseal dysplasia, which bowed her tibia and femur bones.
Since the age of 9, she underwent multiple surgeries until she was 34, where her last attempt at correcting her legs have failed, as it is known now that she suffers a genetic predespsotion that her bones will continue to always grow bowed.
Watson now suffers from multiple medical issues such as bone effusion, loss of sensation, muscle atrophy, chronic pain and osteonecrosis.
[7] Watson uses a wheelchair but can also walk at times with great difficulty or uses the aid of crutches.
At the 2021 World Para-Powerlifting Championships in Georgia, she finished eighth and broke the Oceania record with a press of 120 kg in the +86 kilogram.