Nickname: Brooklyn
Place of birth: Crookwell, NSW
Place of residence: Canberra
Occupation: Sports Physiotherapist
Club: Sydney University Womens Boat Club
Began rowing: 2002
Date of birth: 06/04/80
Height: 191.5cm
Weight: 77kg
Favourite books: Birds without wings – Louis de Bernieres, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams, The windup bird chronicle – Haruki Murakami
Favourite movie: Once
Personal achievements: Completing my masters in sports physio, competing in the 2008 Olympic games
School: Crookwell High School, NSW
Current coach: Curtis Jordan
Institute/Academy: NSWIS
Rowing career highlight(s):
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2006 Gold in the World Championships Double Scull with Liz Kell
Professional goals: Specialisation in sports physio
Interests: Historical fiction, clouds, eating, travelling adventures, sleeping in, vegetating on days off training
Favourite sporting team: Australian rowing team
Famous relatives: Susie Pratley
What would you do if you won $10 million dollars? Visit my sister in Scotland, invest in something very charitable and worldly wise, have a big party, fly first class everywhere, probably go back to work after recovering from the excitement of not needing to work.
If I could live anywhere in the world it would be: Not really sure ... haven’t seen enough of the world yet. Probably not too far from family in the end. Maybe south coast NSW.
When I was growing up I wanted to be a: Tennis player