Paralympian
Carleigh Dewald
Paralympian 2012
Athlete Bio
Height
5’3”
Hometown
Canby
Name: Carleigh Dewald
Sport: Para Track and Field
Event: 100m, 200m
Height: 5’3”
Current Residence: Canby, OR
Paralympic Experience:
- 2012 Paralympic Games - 7th (100m), 8th (200m)
- 2011 Parapan American Games – Silver (100m)
- American record holder in the 400m, 800m
- High School All-American for Track and Field
Fun Facts: Enjoys rock climbing at Portland State University… Plays percussion for the Canby High School Marching Band… Started skiing at Hoodoo last year through Oregon Adaptive Sports and “got hooked”… Says “traveling has taught me the value of spending time with good friends.”
Learn more:
US Para Track and Field