Background
Oatley was born on 27 June 1980 in Sydney, Australia.
Oatley was born on 27 June 1980 in Sydney, Australia.
She attended Denman Public School before going to high school at Scone Grammar School. From 2000 to 2006, she attended Charles Sturt University where she earned a Bachelor of Business in Marketing and Business Management.
She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in equestrian dressage. As of June 2012, she lives in Nottuln, Germany. Her grandfather is Robert Oatley.
Her cousin is fellow Olympian Kirsty Oatley.
As of 2012, Oatley is 176 centimetres (69 in) tall and weighs 61 kilograms (134 lb). Oatley is an equestrian dressage competitor.
She has been coached by Patrik Kittel since 2008. Her primary training base is in Nottuln, Germany.
She finished 31st at the 2011 Aachen CDIO5 General Practice held in Aachen, Germany.
She finished 13th at the 2011 München-Riem CDI3 General Practice held in Munich, Germany. She finished 15th at the 2011 Lingen CDI4 General Practice held in Lingen, Germany. Oatley finished 4th at the 2012 CDI3 Grand Prix held in Compiegne, France.
She finished 7th at the 2012 CDI3 Grand Prix held in Mannheim, Germany.
She finished 4th at the 2012 CDI-West Grand Prix Special held in Wroclaw, Poland. She finished 14th at the 2012 CDI-West Grand Prix held in Wroclaw, Poland.
At the 2012 Compiegne Equestre, Dressage International, France, she finished third in the freestyle event. In 2012, she was named the Australian Athlete of the Year.
Oatley was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in equestrian dressage.
They were her debut Games. She rode Sandro Boy. Her 2012 selection was subject to scrutiny following allegations by Hayley Beresford, Australia"s top ranked female dressage competitor, that there was bias by Australia in the team selection process which Beresford charactertised as "blatant bias and double standards.".
She is a member of Dressage NSW. In 2010, as a member of Team Australia, Oatley finished eighth at the World Games.