Kelley Becherer

Kelley Becherer (born July 3, 1990, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin), is a visually impaired Paralympic swimmer. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics she won a gold medal and two bronze medals.[1] She also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and won two gold medals for the United States at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[2]

Kelley Becherer
Personal information
Full nameKelley Becherer
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-07-03) 3 July 1990
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, Breaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 50 m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 100 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 400 m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 200 m individual medley SM13
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 100 m breaststroke SB13
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 Eindhoven50m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place2010 Eindhoven100m freestyle S13
Gold medal – first place2010 Eindhoven100m backstroke S13
Gold medal – first place2010 Eindhoven200m medley SM13
Bronze medal – third place2010 Eindhoven400m freestyle S13
Bronze medal – third place2010 Eindhoven100m butterfly S13}

References
  1. "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2012-08-28.
  2. Sheboygan Press


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