Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | 17 June 1999 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Pole Vault: 4.70m (Albuquerque, 2024) |
Gabriela Leon (born 17 June 1999) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the pole vault.[1]
From Grand Rapids, Michigan,[2] she attended East Kentwood High School.[3]
A student at the University of Louisville, she won the NCAA outdoors pole vault title in June 2022.[4] It was the first outdoor track and field title in the school's history.[5]
She finished fourth at the US national trials in June, 2022 and was selected to compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.[6] On her major championship debut she qualified for the final, where she finished twelfth.[7][8]