Carlee Beattie

Carlee Beattie (born 9 September 1982) is an Australian Paralympic athletics competitor.

[7] She competed in the 2000 Netball State Titles, where she was named the competition's most valuable player.

[10] She had participated in the javelin event but an early injury deterred her from making it a regular part of her competition schedule.

[3][4][6][10] She competed in the 2010 Australian national titles, where she won the long jump event with a distance of 5.71 metres.

[3] She competed in the 2011 IPC World Athletics Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand finishing second in the long jump and third in the 100 metre event.

[17] At the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France, she won a silver medal in the Women's Long Jump F46.

Beattie commented on winning gold "I’ve always been the bridesmaid and to have this before Rio is such a massive confidence boost.

Beattie at the 2012 London Paralympics
Beattie at the 2012 London Paralympics
Beattie at the 2012 London Paralympics