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Biography (nonfiction)
Cathy Freeman is an Aboriginal Australian athlete. Early on, Cathy’ s stepfather recognized that she had a talent for athletics and ensured that she had the right opportunities to foster that talent. Cathy’ s hard work and training were rewarded when she won Australia’ s 100th gold medalat the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. This account of Cathy’ s success is set against the difficulties the Aboriginal people have experienced since colonization
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