Allysa Seely

Professional Triathlete

Allysa is the worlds only female 2x Paralympic Gold Medalist in Triathlon. Her accolades include 4 World Championship Titles, and an ESPN ESPY for Best Female Athlete with a Disability. Allysa is dedicated to equity in sport and life for those that are affected by disability and chronic illness. She is a fierce advocate for athlete’s rights. She has served as a volunteer athlete advocate on the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee where she helped to create equal Operation Gold pay between Olympic and Paralympic Athletes. During this time she also served on the ethics committee and as an athlete advocate in settling multiple athlete grievances. She has served a similar role at USA Triathlon as an athlete advisor on the Athlete’s Advisory Committee as well as on the Board of Directors. She worked with the organization to create pay equality between elite triathletes and paratriathletes. In 2021 Allysa was elected to World Triathlon’s Athlete Committee and the Executive board, where she is the first paratriathlete to hold a seat. In her short tenure she accomplished creating the first ever professional prize purse for elite Paratriathletes.