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Kate Starre OAM (born 18 September 1971 in Armadale, Western Australia) is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who competed for her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 (Barcelona, Spain). She was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, that won the gold medals at the 1996 and the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Kate Starre

Personal information
Full name	Kathryn Starre
Born	18 September 1971
Medal record Women's Field Hockey Representing  Australia Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Team 2000 Sydney Team World Cup 1994 Dublin Team 1998 Utrecht Team Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team Champions Trophy 1991 Berlin Team 1993 Amstelveen Team 1995 Mar del Plata Team 1997 Berlin Team 2000 Amstelveen Team

She is the head coach for Canterbury Ladies 1XI, in England, from the start of the 2017–18 season. In June 2018, Starre joined the Fremantle Football Club's AFL Women's team as a high performance manager. One of her key areas of focus is implementing an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention program.[1]

Starre was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1997 Australia Day Honours[2] and the Australian Sports Medal in June 2000.[3]

References

External links

• Kate Starre at Olympedia
• Kate Starre at the Australian Olympic Committee
• Kate Starre at the Commonwealth Games Federation
• Australian Olympic Committee

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