Kelly Cartwright

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kelly Cartwright
Occupation	Paralympian
Date Of Birth	Apr 22, 1989(1989-04-22)
Age	35
Birthplace	Geelong
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Taurus

Kelly Cartwright Biography

Kelly Cartwright is one of the most popular and richest Paralympian who was born on April 22, 1989 in Geelong, Australia. Australian paralympic athlete who medaled at the 2012 Paralympic Games. She won a gold medal in the long jump and silver in the 100m. She had her right leg amputated above the knee when she was 15 and is classified as a T42 runner.

She joined Evan O’Hanlon in competing for Australia in the 2012 Paralympic.

Kelly Cartwright OAM (born 22 April 1989) is an Australian athlete. She won two medals at the London 2012 Paralympics, and represented Australia in the Beijing 2008 Paralympics.

Cartwright started competing in 2007 and first represented Australia in 2008 at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. Making the 100-metre finals, she finished sixth racing on a carbon fibre leg. Going into the Games, she trained in Geelong. She competed in the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships where she finished first while setting a world record in the 100 m event. At the 2012 Australian Athletics Championships, she set a world record of 16.26 seconds in the 100 m T42 event. In 2012 she was the world champion in the T42 100 m and long jump events. At the 2012 London Paralympics she won a gold medal in the Women’s Long Jump F42/44 event and a silver medal in the Women’s 100 m T42 event.

Her parents are Bill and Jan. She and her husband Ryan Miller welcomed a son in January 2016.

Kelly Cartwright Net Worth

Kelly Cartwright is one of the richest Paralympian from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kelly Cartwright 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before becoming a runner, she was a competitive netball player.

In 2009, she climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, becoming the first woman with an above knee amputation to do so.

Kelly Anne Cartwright was born on 22 April 1989 and is from Geelong. When she was fifteen she had a form of cancer called synovial sarcoma. Part of her right leg needed to be amputated due to the cancer because chemotherapy was not an option. She has a prosthetic leg that she started using in high school. Her regular walking leg cost A$62,000 and needed to be charged every night. Before losing her leg she played netball. Cartwright climbed Mt Kilimanjaro in

2009. As of 2012 she worked as a receptionist. She is also an ambassador for the Australian Paralympic Committee and Make-A-Wish Foundation. In 2012 she was named one of Zoo Weekly’ s sexiest Paralympians.

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Who is Kelly Cartwright Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kelly Ranked on the list of most popular Paralympian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Kelly Cartwright celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.

How many kids does Kelly Cartwright have?

Partner Ryan, two children Max and Charley.

Where was Kelly Cartwright born?

Geelong, Australia

Where did Kelly Cartwright grow up?

Cartwright grew up in Geelong , and was the typical, sports-loving teenage girl. She played netball for her local club and had her sights set on, one day, representing her country in the sport.