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Lauren Leon
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | Mississauga, Ontario |
| High School: | St. Aloysius Gonzaga |
| Position: | Sprints |
| House Affiliation: | Eliot |
Personal Bests
200 meters - 26.86
400 meters - 58.22
2008-09
Finished eighth in the open 400 meter run at the Indoor Heptagonal
Championships ... Placed 20th in the 400 meter run and was a member
of the sixth-place 4x400 relay team at the ECAC Indoor
Championships ... Finished 13th out of 76 in the 400 meter run at
the Terrier Invitational ... Placed third in the 400 meter run at
the Battle of Beantown ... Finished fifth in the 400 meter run in
the HYP meet ... Member of the 4x400 relay team that was fifth at
the Heptagonal Championships … Participated in the 400 meter
dash at the Victor Lopez Classic … Competed in the 400 meter
dash at the Harvard-Yale dual meet, running a personal season best
time of 58.22.
Personal
Participated in cross country, flag football, swimming, soccer and
track and field in high school ... Finished second in the 400 and
fifth in the 200 at the OFSAA Championships as a senior ... Won the
400 at the Supermeet Ontario Championships in 2008 ... Won the 400,
finished second in the 200 and third in the 100 at the Region of
Peel (ROPSSAA) Championships in 2008 ... Won the 200 meters at the
Region of Peel (ROPSSAA) Championships as a freshman, sophomore and
junior ... Placed sixth in the 400 and won the 4x100 meters at the
Canadian Junior Nationals in 2007 ... Finished ninth in the 400
meters at the Canadian Senior Nationals (Olympic Trials) in 2008
... Received the Governor General’s Academic Medal for
highest average in graduating class and the Edward King Memorial
Award for excellence in leadership ... Recipient of the Gonzaga
Bulldog Award for high athletic and academic achievement and other
school involvement and the Gonzaga Science Teacher’s award
for demonstrating excellence in all areas of science ...
Volunteered at the Kids of Steel Triathlon, Toronto Scotiabank
Waterfront Marathon and Toronto Zoo run. ... Tutored peers in
chemistry and math and students in the Gonzaga Autistic program.









