Background
She was born in Perth with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a condition that causes muscle weakness and joint stiffness.
She was born in Perth with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a condition that causes muscle weakness and joint stiffness.
She used hydrotherapy as a child and moved to competitive swimming at the age of ten. She has been an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder. She is a Western Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.
In 2010, she was a finalist for the Western Australia Young Australian of the Year award.
In 2011, she was named the Western Australian Multi Class Swimmer of the Year. She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.