Katrina Werry

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog

Personal Details

Nickname:: Kat
Home town:: Ballarat, Australia
Hero / Most Admired Athlete:: Sarah Tait
Date of birth:: 10th October 1993
Height:: 173cm

Sporting Details

Event(s) / Discipline:

Women's Eight

Home Club:

Mercantile Rowing Club

Coach:

John Keogh, Tom Westgarth and Ellen Randell

Olympic / Paralympic History:

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

World Championships History:

2022, World Rowing Championships, Bronze

2019, World Rowing Championships, Gold

2018, World Rowing Championships, Silver

2017, World Rowing Cup 2 and 3, Gold

Sporting Highlights:

2023, National Championship Pair Final, Gold

Katrina in the News

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Medals won at World Championships, as the Opals find form

September 26, 2022

In VIS Sport, Al Viney and Alex Vuillermin get their taste of international success, as Luke Plapp joined his mixed medley team mates for world cycling bronze.

WEEKEND WRITE-UP: Victoria retains Queen’s Cup

April 4, 2022

In VIS sport, Victoria takes their fourteenth victory in The Queens Cup, as Montag and Swan secure their tickets to Birmingham.

Rowers Ready for Olympic Regatta with 38 Athletes Selected to Australian Olympic Team

June 12, 2021

The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the 38-strong rowing team for the Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo, which includes 10 Victorian Institute of Sport scholarship holders.

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