Kate Fairweather
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Kate Fairweather was an Australia
n female Olympic
archer
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Fairweather's older brother is archer Simon Fairweather
. Her father is Robert Fairweather, founder of the South Australian branch of Trees for Life
. She won the Australian Junior Championships three times and was selected for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
Her results were creditable, coming 22 out of 64 in the individual event and 9 out of 12 in the team event. She retired from archery after the 2000 Games.
She is married to Stephan Schmidt and has one child. She is studying a PhD at the Australian National University
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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n female Olympic
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
archer
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...
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Fairweather's older brother is archer Simon Fairweather
Simon Fairweather
Simon John Fairweather, OAM is an archer born in Adelaide, South Australia. He is 175 centimetres tall and weighs 71 kilograms.Fairweather won the individual gold medal at the World Championships in Poland in 1991....
. Her father is Robert Fairweather, founder of the South Australian branch of Trees for Life
Trees for Life
Trees for Life may refer to:*Trees for Life , a charity restoring the Caledonian Forest*Trees for Life , a non-profit organisation helping plant fruit trees in developing countries...
. She won the Australian Junior Championships three times and was selected for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
Her results were creditable, coming 22 out of 64 in the individual event and 9 out of 12 in the team event. She retired from archery after the 2000 Games.
She is married to Stephan Schmidt and has one child. She is studying a PhD at the Australian National University
Australian National University
The Australian National University is a teaching and research university located in the Australian capital, Canberra.As of 2009, the ANU employs 3,945 administrative staff who teach approximately 10,000 undergraduates, and 7,500 postgraduate students...
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