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Katrina Hart

Katrina Hart, English runner

Life at a glance

Born
1990 · May 17
Age this year
36No death recorded in our data
Born
36th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Katrina Hart is an English athlete who won a gold medal for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games competing in women's 100 m T37. She had competed at the 2008 Paralympics but was forced to withdraw through injury, and has won multiple medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Early life

Early life Hart was born in Birmingham , England , on 17 May 1990. She was born with cerebral palsy . She attended Pershore High School and She took up running after being spotted at the age of 14, and a year later she won a bronze medal at the 2005 European Championships in the T37 100 m as the youngest member of the British team. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] ^ "Katrina Hart" . The Daily Telegraph . Archived from the original on 20 October 2011 . Retrieved 8 August 2012 . ^ "Katrina Hart" .

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Katrina Hart appears on our May 17 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.

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Questions about Katrina Hart

When was Katrina Hart born?

May 17 1990.

How old would Katrina Hart be today?

36 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on May 17?

Fabian Giefer, Mose Masoe, Derek Hough and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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