Kara Leo

Kara Leo (born 21 September 1992) is an Australian swimmer. She has been selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the S14 200m freestyle and 100m backstroke swimming events.

Personal Leo was born on 21 September 1992 in, New South Wales. In 2007, Leo won the NSW Junior Athlete of the Year with a Disability award.

Leo attended Caroline Chisholm College.

Leo started swimming in 1996.

Leo competed at the 2010 Global Games, where she earned nine gold medals, one silver medal and two bronze medals. One of her first-place finishes was in an 800-metre event. She competed at the 2010 International Paralympic Committee Swimming World Championships in the S14 200m freestyle event where she finished second and set a personal best. Her 2010 training included seven to "eight water sessions and three gym sessions a week." She was scheduled to leave for Wales on 10 August for a pre-Paralympics team training camp.