Katie Hayward

At the 2020 Olympics, she came 37th in the women's 20 km walk final with a time of 1:38.11, just on 9 minutes behind the eventual winner Antonella Palmisano.

She was always very active and did a range of sports, including nippers, surf lifesaving, dancing, soccer and touch football.

[2] In June 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's 10,000 metres walk at the Oceania Athletics Championships held in Townsville, Australia.

The following month, she won the gold medal in the women's 20 kilometres walk event at the Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.

[3] In the same year, she also competed in the women's 20 kilometres walk event at the World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.