Keelin Godsey

Keelin Godsey (born Kelly Godsey, January 2, 1984) was the first openly transgender athlete to compete for a spot on the United States Olympic team. Godsey was assigned female at birth, has openly identified as male (they/he) since 2005, and competed in women's hammer throw competitions.

Early life and education Godsey graduated in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in English from Bates College.

Women's hammer throw Collegiate competition Godsey won two national collegiate championships in the women's hammer throw. a record which they still held as of May 2015.

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