Kellie Wells (athlete)
Kellie Wells-Brinkley (born July 16, 1982) is an American track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. She won an Olympic bronze medal at the London 2012, setting a personal best in the process.[2] PersonalAs a high school sophomore at James River High School in Chesterfield, Virginia, Wells left home after her mother's fiancé raped her. Her mother and stepfather were killed in a car accident a month later.[3] In December 2015, Wells and her husband, New York Giants linebacker Jasper Brinkley, had a son.[4] She is the aunt of former child actor Brandon Ratcliff.[5] Wells and LaVonne Idlette appeared on The Amazing Race 32 and placed tenth.[6][7] Wells discussed having dyslexia on the show.[8] Achievements
In the 2011 World Championship final, Wells fell after hitting the seventh hurdle and failed to finish. References
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