Shelly Woods
Woods at the 2009 Paralympic World Cup in Manchester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Rochelle Woods | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 June 1986 Blackpool, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wheelchair racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Paraplegia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 800m, 1500m, 5000m, Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rochelle "Shelly" Woods (born 4 June 1986) is an elite British Paralympic athlete from the suburb of Layton in Blackpool, Lancashire. Woods is a T54 athlete who competes as a wheelchair racer in medium and long-distance events. She has competed in two Paralympic Games, Beijing in 2008 and London in 2012, where she won three medals. She is also a world-class marathon athlete, winning the women's elite wheelchair race at the 2007 and 2012 London Marathon.