Shelly Woods

For the English billiards player Rochelle Woods, see Rochelle Woods (billiards player).

Shelly Woods
Woods at the 2009 Paralympic World Cup in Manchester
Personal information
Full nameRochelle Woods
Born (1986-06-04) 4 June 1986 (age 38)
Blackpool, England
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportWheelchair racing
DisabilityParaplegia
Disability classT54
Event(s)800m, 1500m, 5000m, Marathon
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Track and field (athletics)
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place Beijing 2008 1500m T54
Silver medal – second place London 2012 Marathon
Bronze medal – third place Beijing 2008 5000m T54
IPC World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Assen Marathon – T54
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch 5,000m – T54

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.