Danielle Kettlewell

Synchronised swimmer competing internationally

Danielle Kettlewell - Synchronised swimmer competing internationally
Born

November 17th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A competitive synchronised swimmer from Australia, significant accomplishments included representing Australia at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Competed in various world championships, showcasing skills in duet and team events. Trained extensively to refine routines and contribute to the overall performance of the national team, achieving a number of podium finishes in international competitions.

Represented Australia at the 2016 Olympics

Competed in World Championships

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