Given name: Katie
Family name: Finucane
Date of birth: 30/07/1984
City of birth: Perth
Height: 168cm
Weight: 75kg
Marital status: single
Home town and State: Melville, WA
Residence, State and country: Western Australia, Australia
Club/team: Melville
National League team: Freo Marlins
Higher education: university
Degree Course: Health Science
Institution: Curtin
Occupation: student. Part time Life guard
Age when began competing in your sport: 10
Where did you begin competing: Melville water polo club
Cap number: 10
Playing position: centre forward
Handedness: right
Major achievements:
Australian team, winning national league title 2003 and 2004
6th, FINA Junior World Championships, Calgary, Canada, 2003
2nd, FINA World League Super Finals, Montreal, Canada, 2007
Nickname: finni
Hobbies: surfing
Any major injuries that have affected your competition: no
Any other sport played at an international level: no
Any relatives/spouses who have competed internationally: yes
If so, who and what sports: sister Claire for water polo and surfing, sisters Helen and
Therese for water polo and brother Mark for surf life saving
Any relatives/spouses who are famous internationally: no
What made you choose this sport: family involvement
Who is the most influential person in your sporting career and why: mum because
she is always there and sister Claire as she taught me a lot about how to play
List any major honours and awards: Australian all stars in 2003
No of internationals played: 30

Updated  22.09.08