Leanne Wong celebrates her uneven bars 10.0 Friday with the Gators. Wong won a least a share of three event titles Friday, earning Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week honor.
Leanne Wong is Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week
Monday, February 12, 2024 | Gymnastics
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida junior Leanne Wong is Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week after turning in a performance that landed on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 Top Plays.
Wong used a season-best 39.725 to win the all-around in No. 6 Florida's win Friday versus No. 13 Arkansas in front of a sold out Exactech Arena. That performance included a 10.0 on uneven bars – her first perfect mark of 2024 and seventh of her Gator career.
Leanne Wong – Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week:
UP NEXT:
Florida continues SEC action next Friday for the Mizzou to the Lou Quad in St. Charles, Mo. The meet includes No. 14 Missouri (6-2, 2-2 SEC), at No. 27 Illinois (6-4, 1-3 Big Ten) and Lindenwood (7-2).
Both Missouri (197.35-196.60 at No. 5 Kentucky) and Illinois (197.475-196.275 at No. 10 Michigan State) lost in Friday road action. Lindenwood won a home meeting with Illinois State (196.075 – 195.25) on Sunday.
When: Friday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Family Arena
TV: SEC Network with Olympians Sam Peszek and John Roethlisberger calling the action. Taylor Davis provides sideline reports.
Tickets: $10-$30
Wong used a season-best 39.725 to win the all-around in No. 6 Florida's win Friday versus No. 13 Arkansas in front of a sold out Exactech Arena. That performance included a 10.0 on uneven bars – her first perfect mark of 2024 and seventh of her Gator career.
Leanne Wong – Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week:
- Season-best total (39.725) versus then No. 13 Arkansas led a Gator all-around sweep. 11th all-around win of career
- Perfect 10.0 won uneven bars and landed at No. 5 on SportsCenter's Top 10 plays
- Fourth perfect mark on bars and seventh of career. Now No. 4 among Gators for career 10.0s
- Shared balance beam win (9.925).
- Upped career total to 45 event wins (16 bars, 11 all-around, 8 beam, 6 floor, 4 vault)
- Leads Florida with eight event titles in 2024. Has won at least one event title for each event in 2024
- In Feb. 12 Road to Nationals standings, No. 6 for all-around, No. 7 for vault and No. T12 for uneven bars
🐊 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗴 sticks the landing on Feb. 9 @SportsCenter Top 🔟 Plays!#GoGators | 🐊🤸♀️ | @leannewong03 pic.twitter.com/AyMQYyd8Tl
— Gators Gymnastics (@GatorsGym) February 11, 2024
UP NEXT:
Florida continues SEC action next Friday for the Mizzou to the Lou Quad in St. Charles, Mo. The meet includes No. 14 Missouri (6-2, 2-2 SEC), at No. 27 Illinois (6-4, 1-3 Big Ten) and Lindenwood (7-2).
Both Missouri (197.35-196.60 at No. 5 Kentucky) and Illinois (197.475-196.275 at No. 10 Michigan State) lost in Friday road action. Lindenwood won a home meeting with Illinois State (196.075 – 195.25) on Sunday.
When: Friday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Family Arena
TV: SEC Network with Olympians Sam Peszek and John Roethlisberger calling the action. Taylor Davis provides sideline reports.
Tickets: $10-$30
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