Is Meg Harris Deaf?

She was a crucial cog in one of Australia’s greatest moments of the Olympic Games, but Meg Harris, who is partially deaf in both ears, wants to inspire kids like her.

Where did Meg Harris grow up?

With mum Angela a swim teacher, Harris has spent her life in the water — largely the salty kind until the family moved from Mackay to Brisbane when she was 15 and swimming became more serious when it was in a pool.

Who are Meg Harris parents?

Darren and Angela Harris celebrated with friends after their daughter, a 19-year-old former Mackay nipper, helped the Aussie Dolphins to a world record 4x100m freestyle swimming effort on day two of the Tokyo Games.