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Katie Kelly OAM PLY

Diversity

and Inclusion

Advocate,

2x Paralympian

  • Gold Medallist - Triathlon Paralympics (Rio 2016)
  • 2x Paralympian (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020)
  • 2x World Champion (2015, 2017)
  • Order of Australia Medal (OAM) 
  • AusTriathlon Hall of Fame  
  • Griffith University Hall of Fame
  • Sport Access Foundation Founder and Director
  • Achieve Australia Board Member‍
  • Griffith University Inclusive Council Industry Fellow
  • Next Sense Ambassador
About KK
Katie Kelly on Opera House

Contact Katie to facilitate, host or speak at your event or to support your organisation on Disability & Inclusion in
Work, Community and Sport.

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kk Blog

All the latest news from Team KK

Dec 8, 2024
Honorary awards

VIDEO - inducted into AusTriathlon Hall of Fame

I spoke last night about change, and the importance of all of us being willing to reflect on how we provide our services to our communities, and continually question, is everyone i

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Dec 4, 2024
Advocacy

VIDEO - Reframing Attitudes with The Achieve Foundation

Katie shares her thoughts with The Achieve Foundation on disability inclusion nd describes her positive experience at the Paris Paralympics and how this can be used as a model of i

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Dec 3, 2024
Advocacy

VIDEO: Amplifying leadership #IDPWD

Happy International Day of People with Disability! 💙 This year's theme is all about amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future.

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Nov 26, 2024
Guest Speaker

WEBINAR - Louise Sauvage OAM, Christie Dawes on employment

Paralympians Louise Sauvage OAM PLY, Christie Dawes PLY, Tori Pendergast PLY and Jesse Aungles PLY I shared our post careers after retirement from high performance para-

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Nov 25, 2024
Inclusion

MC: IDPwD Panel on inclusion at work

To mark 2024 International Day for People with Disability with an online discussion about employment and disclosure of disability in the workplace. with El Gibbs, Alex Jones

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Oct 16, 2024
Ambassador

PANEL: Invictus Australia

We're excited to partner with Invictus Australia to present a national webinar for Veterans Health Week for the Invictus Australia and veteran community, titled 'Unconquerable Bond

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Testimonials

What they say about KK

Katie Page
Katie Kelly is exceptional. She is an exceptional para-triathlete, philanthropist and social welfare entrepreneur. Her achievements in just one of these fields puts her in the league of champion.
Katie Page
CEO
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Harvey Norman
John Wylie
She is also a community-minded person who is committed to giving back to sport and to Australian life more broadly. She is a genuine role model and leader.
John Wylie
Former Chairman
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Australian Sports Commision
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Ambassador

I am proud to support and work together with:

Achieve AustraliaUsher Kids AustraliaGriffith University, Inclusive Futures - Reimagining DisabilityGriffith University, Inclusive Futures - Reimagining DisabilityAustralian Deaf Games 2024Next Sense Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability
About

Community involvement

AUS Deaf Games Co-Patron
AUS Deaf Games Co-Patron
AUS Deaf Games Co-Patron
2024
Achieve Australia Board Member
Achieve Australia Board Member
Achieve Australia Board Member
2023
Australian Sporting Alliance for People with Disability (ASAPD)
Australian Sporting Alliance for People with Disability (ASAPD)
Australian Sporting Alliance for People with Disability (ASAPD)
2023
QLD Eye Institute Foundation ‘Last Seen Member’
QLD Eye Institute Foundation ‘Last Seen Member’
QLD Eye Institute Foundation ‘Last Seen Member’
2022
Griffith University Reimagining Disability Inclusive Council - Industry Fellow
Griffith University Reimagining Disability Inclusive Council - Industry Fellow
Griffith University Reimagining Disability Inclusive Council - Industry Fellow
2022
Inclusion Solutions Ambassador
Inclusion Solutions Ambassador
Inclusion Solutions Ambassador
2021
Cycle QLD Ambassador
Cycle QLD Ambassador
Cycle QLD Ambassador
2021
AIS 'Share a Yarn' Ambassador
AIS 'Share a Yarn' Ambassador
AIS 'Share a Yarn' Ambassador
2020
AIS Community Engagement Award (Finalist)
AIS Community Engagement Award (Finalist)
AIS Community Engagement Award (Finalist)
2019
UsherKids Australia Ambassador
UsherKids Australia Ambassador
UsherKids Australia Ambassador
2018
More ABout KK

Sport Access Foundation

a dream achieved

The idea of a foundation to help young Australians with a disability access sport has always been a lifetime ambition.

In January of 2017 - I achieved that dream.

SAF Website
Competition

Sporting awards

QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
2021
Tokyo Paralympian
Tokyo Paralympian
Tokyo Paralympian
2021
Australian Sports Medal - Department of The Prime Minister and Cabinet
Australian Sports Medal - Department of The Prime Minister and Cabinet
Australian Sports Medal - Department of The Prime Minister and Cabinet
2020
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
2020
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
QLD Para-triathlete of the Year
2019
3rd at World Championships
3rd at World Championships
3rd at World Championships
2018
World Champion (1st place)
World Champion (1st place)
World Champion (1st place)
2017
Order of Australia Medal
Order of Australia Medal
Order of Australia Medal
2017
Sir Roden Cutler Award
Sir Roden Cutler Award
Sir Roden Cutler Award
2017
Para-triathlete of the Year
Para-triathlete of the Year
Para-triathlete of the Year
2017
Female Triathlete of the Year
Female Triathlete of the Year
Female Triathlete of the Year
2017
Deaf Sports Australia Athlete of the Year
Deaf Sports Australia Athlete of the Year
Deaf Sports Australia Athlete of the Year
2016
Paralympic Gold Medallist (Rio)
Paralympic Gold Medallist (Rio)
Paralympic Gold Medallist (Rio)
2016
World Champion (1st place)
World Champion (1st place)
World Champion (1st place)
2015
Competition

Paratriathlon

As a former elite level para-triathlete, I competed in the PTVI division for vision impaired athletes.

750mSwim

Tethered to a guide

20kmRide

On tandem bike

5kmRun

Tethered to a guide

Recent Race Results

6th
29 August 2021
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Total Time:
01 : 13: 01
Tokyo
Japan
1st
15 May 2021
ITU World Paratriathlon Series
Total Time:
01 : 10: 31
Yokohama
Japan
1st
28 February 2021
National Championships
Total Time:
01 : 12: 13
Devenport
TAS, Australia
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Sport Access Foundation
Achieve Australia
Griffith University - Reimagining Disability Inclusive Council
Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability
Next Sense
Usher Kids Australia
Australian Deaf Games 2024
Tagzart Design
Roberts & Morrow
Bulmer Group

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