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Kaleo Kanashle: Sitting Volleyball

Kaleo Kanashle (@kaleomaclay on Instagram), competed in the 2016 Games where she won gold with Team USA, and in the 2012 Games in London where she won silver with Team USA. She also competed in the World Championships in 2010, 2014, and 2018, where she won the silver medal in all three competitions. In 2019, Kanashle won gold at the World ParaVolley Super 6.

Kanashle married her husband, Matt Maclay, in 2016 and they have a three-year-old son named Duke. They are youth pastors at Church of the Harvest in Oklahoma City, and she owns a cookie-decorating business. According to her Team USA bio page, her hobbies include surfing and skating, and would like to own a floral business one day.

Personal motto: "'Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young.' — 1 Timothy 4:12. It's a Bible verse, but it has been very fitting to my life thus far."

Image Source: NBC Olympics