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Streamline swim

• Triple Olympian, 1984,1988 1992
  

• Three Commonwealth games 1986,1990, 1994
  

• Commonwealth double silver and bronze medallist
  

• Two world championships finalist 1993
  

• Six European championships, bronze medallist 1993
  

• Holder of forty-four British Senior titles
  

• Former multi-event British record holder
  

• British Senior National swim team member during fifteen years 1983-1998
  

• Middlesex services to sport award 1995
  

• Three time winner of the sports writers award at the British senior nationals

 

• Katharine took her first plunge into the  swimming pool in 1972 at the age of three years old.
  
• Two years later she was swimming and joined the Gt.Yarmouth swimming club
  
• She won her first national age group title in 1979 at the age of 10 years old
  
• By 1982 she had represented Gt.Britain on  the European junior team at 12years old
  
• Her Gt.Britain Senior cap was attained at the age of 13 but Peritonitis prevented her senior debut
  
• At the age of 14years she broke her first British record for the 200m backstroke
  
• Competed in the Los Angeles Olympics 1984 finishing 11th place
  
• In 1986 won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games Edinburgh
  
• In 1988 won a gold in the Europa cup, Edinburgh
  
• Represented  Gt.Britain at her second Olympics  in Seoul, South Korea, 1988
  
• Swam in Commonwealth Games Auckland 1992
  
• Swam in her third Olympic Games at Barcelona
  
• Won a bronze medal with a British record in 1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada
  
• By 1998 Katharine was the holder of a record 44 British Senior National titles 15 of these titles were won consecutively for the 2oom backstroke Her British titles were also won in the 50 and 100m backstroke , the 200 and 400 individual medley, showing her versatility as a national title holder
  
• Katharine had Gt.Britain representation at all the major championships at European, Commonwealth ,Olympic and World level for 15years consecutively
  
• 1999-2000  Katharine represented  two French swimming teams, Clichy and Caen swimming in the French nationals and
• French club team championships for both these team