McCLAMMER Chelsea

United States of America

Date of Birth: 1 Mar 1994

Age: 27

Gender: Female

Sport Class: T53

Place of birth: RICHLAND, WA

Birth Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Women's 400m - T53	7
	Women's 800m - T53	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 800m - T53 Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 800m - T53 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 400m - T53 Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 400m - T53 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
2	400m - T53	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	55.13
2	5000m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	11:54.33
3	1500m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	3:22.67
5	800m - T53	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:48.32
8	800m - T54	2008	Beijing, CHN	1:51.88
DNF	Marathon - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	DNF
DSQ	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	DSQ
World Championships
2	400m - T53	2017	London, GBR	55.50
3	5000m - T54	2017	London, GBR	12:34.17
3	800m - T53	2017	London, GBR	1:55.01
3	5000m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	12:11.34
3	Women's 200m T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	31.95
4	1500m - T54	2017	London, GBR	3:25.70
4	400m - T53	2015	Doha, QAT	58.47
4	800m - T53	2015	Doha, QAT	1:54.10
4	400m - T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	57.45
5	400m - T53	2019	Dubai, UAE	1:00.70
5	1500m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	3:42.44
5	800m - T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	1:54.81
6	800m - T53	2019	Dubai, UAE	1:56.57
6	100m - T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	18.68
8	1500m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	3:39.48
8	5000m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	12:17.54
9	Women's 200m T53	2011	Christchurch, NZL	34.12

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Human Physiology, Social Work Studies - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

Languages spoken:

University of Illinois Wheelchair Racing Team [Champaign, IL, USA]

Adam Bleakney [club], USA

Other sports:

She has competed in wheelchair basketball for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States of America. (disability.illinois.edu, 23 Jan 2013)

2008 for United States (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

She began wheelchair racing in 2006 at the Team St. Luke's club in Spokane, WA, United States of America. (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

"I wanted to try new things, I never saw anything like it before. The first time I did it, it was definitely harder than I expected and I think I actually beat someone. It felt like the coolest thing ever, and it still is to me." (maxpreps.com, 29 Apr 2009)

To be a children's rehabilitation counsellor. (teamusa.org, 01 Jan 2018)

Winning three medals at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

Philosophy:

"The word 'never' isn't in my vocabulary." (maxpreps.com, 29 Apr 2009)

General Interest

Classification
T53 (IPC, 15 Apr 2021)

Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

Impairment Details
She has used a wheelchair since age six due to a spinal injury she sustained in a car accident. (maxpreps.com, 27 Apr 2009; Athlete, 17 Jul 2017)

Milestones

At age 14 years and 197 days, she was the youngest member of the US team at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. (teamusa.org, 05 Feb 2015; SportsDeskOnline, 01 May 2016)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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