12 Facts About Kristy Pond

Kristy Pond was born on 25 July 1996 and is an Australian athletics competitor.

Kristy Pond was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics in the 100 metre and 200 metre events.

In 2010, Kristy Pond earned the title Parramatta Sportsperson of the Year.

Kristy Pond earned the 2011 Junior Sports Star award from the Parramatta Advertiser.

Kristy Pond is a member of the Hills District Senior Athletics Club.

Kristy Pond has an athletics scholarship with the New South Wales Institute of Sport, and is coached by her mother, Jenny Pond, and Paralympian Louise Sauvage.

Kristy Pond set Australian records in the 400m, 800m, 1500m wheelchair races and javelin events, while finishing first in the 100m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, shot put and javelin events.

Kristy Pond participated in the Queen's Baton event that preceded the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Kristy Pond finished first in the Women's 400m Wheel Chair event.

Kristy Pond finished first in the 800 metres event with a time of 2:58.74.

In January 2012, Kristy Pond participated in a national team training camp.

Kristy Pond was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics in the 100 metre and 200 metre events.