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2010-11 Track and Field

Lauren Leon

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Mississauga, Ontario
  • Highschool St. Aloysius Gonzaga

Biography

Personal Bests
200 meters - 26.86
400 meters - 58.22

2009-10
Helped 4x400 meter relay team to a fourth-place finish at the JayCarisella Invitational with a time of 4:01.52 and placed fourth inthe 500 meter dash with a time of 1:19.41 … Also placedfourth in the 500 at the Harvard Invitational with a time of1:19.57 … Helped 4x400 meter relay team to runner-up finishat the HYP meet with a time of 3:56.19 … Helped 4x800 meterrelay team to a second-place finish at the TSU Relays, posting atime of 9:20.59 … Finished eighth in the 400 meter dash atthe Brown Outdoor Invitational with a time of 1:00.17 …Finished eighth at the Brown Springtime Invitational in the 400with a mark of 1:00.22.

2008-09
Finished eighth in the open 400 meter run at the Indoor HeptagonalChampionships ... Placed 20th in the 400 meter run and was a memberof the sixth-place 4x400 relay team at the ECAC IndoorChampionships ... Finished 13th out of 76 in the 400 meter run atthe Terrier Invitational ... Placed third in the 400 meter run atthe Battle of Beantown ... Finished fifth in the 400 meter run inthe HYP meet ... Member of the 4x400 relay team that was fifth atthe Heptagonal Championships … Participated in the 400 meterdash at the Victor Lopez Classic … Competed in the 400 meterdash at the Harvard-Yale dual meet, running a personal season besttime of 58.22.

Personal
Participated in cross country, flag football, swimming, soccer andtrack and field in high school ... Finished second in the 400 andfifth in the 200 at the OFSAA Championships as a senior ... Won the400 at the Supermeet Ontario Championships in 2008 ... Won the 400,finished second in the 200 and third in the 100 at the Region ofPeel (ROPSSAA) Championships in 2008 ... Won the 200 meters at theRegion of Peel (ROPSSAA) Championships as a freshman, sophomore andjunior ... Placed sixth in the 400 and won the 4x100 meters at theCanadian Junior Nationals in 2007 ... Finished ninth in the 400meters at the Canadian Senior Nationals (Olympic Trials) in 2008... Received the Governor General’s Academic Medal forhighest average in graduating class and the Edward King MemorialAward for excellence in leadership ... Recipient of the GonzagaBulldog Award for high athletic and academic achievement and otherschool involvement and the Gonzaga Science Teacher’s awardfor demonstrating excellence in all areas of science ...Volunteered at the Kids of Steel Triathlon, Toronto ScotiabankWaterfront Marathon and Toronto Zoo run. ... Tutored peers inchemistry and math and students in the Gonzaga Autisticprogram.