Name: Kaleo Kanahele Maclay

Position: Setter

Sport: Sitting Volleyball

Height: 5-6

DOB: 6/11/1996

Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Okla.

Hometown: Oahu, Hawaii

High School: Edmond Santa Fe High School (Edmond, Okla.) ‘12

College: Youth America College ‘16, Christian Youth Ministry; DeVry University ‘19, Small Business Administration/Management

Paralympic Experience

• Three-time Paralympian (2012, 2016, 2020); Three-time Paralympic medalist (2 golds, 1 silver)
• Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold
• Paralympic Games Rio 2016, gold
• Paralympic Games London 2012, silver

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2018 – silver
• Years of participation: 2010, 2014, 2018
• Medals: 3 (3 silvers)
• Silver – 2018; 2014; 2010

Personal: Pronounces name kuh-LAY-oh KAH-nuh-he-lee...Began training with the U.S. Paralympic Sitting Volleyball team in 2009 at 12 years old...Married Matt Maclay in August 2016, and now has a son named Duke, born in 2017...She currently owns two small businesses — Flower & Flour which is a brick and mortar coffee, bakery and flower shop located in downtown Oklahoma City and Cookies by Kaleo selling custom decorated cookies...Started playing standing volleyball when she was 9 years old for Oklahoma Peak Performance 12s team...Was born with a club foot; a tenotomy at 9 months old; placed pins through the toe and heel bones, but left Kaleo with limited calf flexibility and muscle...Competed at the 2017 World ParaVolley World Super 6 while pregnant.

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