Rachel Harris

This article is about the Australian Olympic swimmer. For the American actress, see Rachael Harris.
Rachel Harris
Personal information
Full name Rachel Amanda Harris
National team  Australia
Born 15 March 1979
Perth, Western Australia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, medley

Rachel Amanda Harris (born 15 March 1979) is an Australian former freestyle and medley swimmer who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she finished in fifth position in the women's 800-metre freestyle, and in fifth spot as well in the 400-metre individual medley.[1]

Harris won the gold medal in the 800-metre freestyle at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2]

Harris commenced her medical degree in 2003 at the University of Western Australia and graduated in 2008.

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