Jessica Galli is a female wheelchair athlete born on
December 1, 1983. She has participated in the 2000
and 2004 Paralympic Games. At the 2000 Sydney
Paralympic Games she won the Silver Medal in the 800
Meter T53 female wheelchair race. Currently Galli is
the world record holder in the T53 400 M race with a
time of 55.82 set at the 2007 European Wheelchair
Championships on June 7 in Pratteln, Switzerland.
Galli is a paraplegic as a result of a September
1991 car accident when she was 7 years old.