Leanne Wong is the 10th Gator gymnast to earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-America honors. The 2024 NCAA uneven bars champion is a first-team selection.
Leanne Wong is College Sports Communicators Academic All-American
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | Gymnastics
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – She's found success in both the academic and athlete arenas in 2024.
Gator gymnast Leanne Wong is a first-team selection on the 2023-24 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America At-Large team.
Today's announcement brings Florida's 2023-24 total of CSC Academic All-Americans to five. Since 1984, 10 Gator gymnasts earned 15 CSC Academic All-America honors.
She is one of four among the CSC Academic All-America At-Large team heading to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
Wong in 2024:
· Named as 2024 U.S. Olympic replacement athlete earlier this month at U.S. Olympic Trials.
· Only member of 2023 U.S. FIG World Championships gold medal team to compete in 2024 NCAA action. Medaled at each of the last three World Championship while also enrolled at UF.
· NCAA uneven bars co-champion (9.9625).
· NCAA all-around (39.70) and vault (9.9375) runner-up. Only gymnast with three top-2 individual finishes in 2024 NCAA competition
· Four All-America honors in NCAA Championships competition – all-around, vault, bars – first team and floor exercise – second team.
· Three 2024 Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) regular-season All-America honors. First team for uneven bars; second team for all-around & balance beam
· All-Southeastern Conference for third consecutive year
· Walk-off 10.0 floor exercise secured team win versus LSU and finished 'Gym Slam'. 15th in NCAA history with Gym Slam and fourth Gator.
· Set nation's No. 4 all-around high (39.875) vs LSU. Also won uneven bars (9.95) and balance beam (9.975).
· Performance vs LSU earned fourth career SEC Gymnast of Week honor
· Claimed fourth consecutive all-around title and fifth of season at Kentucky (39.775). Also used 9.975 to win bars and beam.
· Fourth collegiate bars 10.0 versus Arkansas. Performance was No. 5 on ESPN Sportscenter's Top 10 and earned Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week.
· Led Florida with 24 event wins – 8 bars, 5 all-around, floor, 4 beam, 2 vault. No. 10 for UF all time with 61 event titles.
· SEC Academic Honor Roll every year of collegiate career
Gator gymnast Leanne Wong is a first-team selection on the 2023-24 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America At-Large team.
Today's announcement brings Florida's 2023-24 total of CSC Academic All-Americans to five. Since 1984, 10 Gator gymnasts earned 15 CSC Academic All-America honors.
She is one of four among the CSC Academic All-America At-Large team heading to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
| Gymnastics | Jade Carey | Oregon State | |
| Gymnastics | Leanne Wong | Florida | Replacement Athlete |
| Rifle | Katie Zaun | TCU | Replacement Athlete |
| Field Hockey | Sophia Gladieux | Penn State |
Wong in 2024:
· Named as 2024 U.S. Olympic replacement athlete earlier this month at U.S. Olympic Trials.
· Only member of 2023 U.S. FIG World Championships gold medal team to compete in 2024 NCAA action. Medaled at each of the last three World Championship while also enrolled at UF.
· NCAA uneven bars co-champion (9.9625).
· NCAA all-around (39.70) and vault (9.9375) runner-up. Only gymnast with three top-2 individual finishes in 2024 NCAA competition
· Four All-America honors in NCAA Championships competition – all-around, vault, bars – first team and floor exercise – second team.
· Three 2024 Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) regular-season All-America honors. First team for uneven bars; second team for all-around & balance beam
· All-Southeastern Conference for third consecutive year
· Walk-off 10.0 floor exercise secured team win versus LSU and finished 'Gym Slam'. 15th in NCAA history with Gym Slam and fourth Gator.
· Set nation's No. 4 all-around high (39.875) vs LSU. Also won uneven bars (9.95) and balance beam (9.975).
· Performance vs LSU earned fourth career SEC Gymnast of Week honor
· Claimed fourth consecutive all-around title and fifth of season at Kentucky (39.775). Also used 9.975 to win bars and beam.
· Fourth collegiate bars 10.0 versus Arkansas. Performance was No. 5 on ESPN Sportscenter's Top 10 and earned Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week.
· Led Florida with 24 event wins – 8 bars, 5 all-around, floor, 4 beam, 2 vault. No. 10 for UF all time with 61 event titles.
· SEC Academic Honor Roll every year of collegiate career
| 2023-24 Academic All-America® Women's At-Large Team NCAA Division I – First Team | ||||
| FIRST TEAM Sport |
Name | School | Yr. | Major |
| Skiing | Hanna Abrahamsson | Colorado | Jr. | Physics |
| Skiing | Nora Brand | Denver | Sr. | International Studies & Economics |
| Gymnastics | Sierra Brooks | Michigan | Gr. | Masters of Business Analytics |
| Gymnastics | Jade Carey | Oregon State | Jr. | Digital Communication Arts |
| Crew/Rowing | Elsa Couvillon | UCLA | Sr. | Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology |
| Ice Hockey | Britta Curl | Wisconsin | Gr. | Kinesiology |
| Crew/Rowing | Eliza Dawson | Washington State | Gr. | Kinesiology |
| Rifle | Stephanie Grundsoee | TCU | Gr. | Liberal Arts (G) |
| Field Hockey | Ashley Harlock | Michigan State | Sr. | Neuroscience |
| Gymnastics | Mya Hooten | Minnesota | Sr. | Business & Marketing (U) / Human Resources & Relations (G) |
| Ice Hockey | Tessa Janecke | Penn State | So. | Nutrition |
| B. Volleyball | Megan Kraft | Southern California | Sr. | Accounting |
| Golf | Ingrid Lindblad | Louisiana State | Sr. | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| B. Volleyball | Audrey Nourse | Southern California | Gr. | Public Relations & Advertising |
| B. Volleyball | Nicole Nourse | Southern California | Gr. | Public Relations and Advertising |
| Golf | Ali Schrock | Illinois State | Gr. | Sport Management |
| Gymnastics | Cassie Stevens | Auburn | Gr. | Exercise Science |
| Ice Hockey | Clara Van Wieren | Minnesota Duluth | Sr. | Political Science |
| Ice Hockey | Madeline Wethington | Minnesota | Gr. | Biological Sciences |
| Water Polo | Isabel Williams | California | Gr. | Psych (U) / Business Admin. & Entrepreneurship (G) |
| Gymnastics | Leanne Wong | Florida | Jr. | Pre-Med: Health Education and Behavior |
| SECOND TEAM | ||||
| Sport | Name | School | Yr. | Major |
| Golf | Maria Beltran | Fairfield | Gr. | Finance |
| Lacrosse | Erin Coykendall | Northwestern | Gr. | Sports Administration |
| Crew/Rowing | Charlotte Ebel | Syracuse | Jr. | Public Relations, Women's & Gender Studies, & German |
| Crew/Rowing | Annie Moen | Minnesota | Sr. | Civic Engagement |
| Lacrosse | Katelyn Morgan | James Madison | Sr. | General Psychology |
| Field Hockey | Caroline Ramsey | Cornell | Sr. | Biological Sciences |
| Gymnastics | Sienna Schreiber | Missouri | Sr. | Business Administration |
| Field Hockey | Annabel Skubisz | Northwestern | Sr. | Economics & Data Science |
| Crew/Rowing | Fien van Westreenen | California | Gr. | Cognitive Psychology |
| Rifle | Katie Zaun | TCU | So. | Early Childhood Education |
| THIRD TEAM | ||||
| Sport | Name | School | Yr. | Major |
| B. Volleyball | Skylar Allen | South Carolina | Gr. | Coaching Education (G) |
| Gymnastics | Courtney Blackson | Boise State | Sr. | Health Studies |
| Gymnastics | Ella Burgess | Alabama | Gr. | Marketing (G) |
| Fencing | Margherita Calderaro | Temple | Gr. | Neuroscience |
| Crew/Rowing | Gracie Condon | Tennessee | Gr. | Agriculture (U) / Leadership, Education & Comm. (G) |
| Golf | Caterina Don | Georgia | Sr. | Mathematics |
| Gymnastics | Gianna Gerdes | Minnesota | Sr. | Business & Marketing (U) / Sports Management (G) |
| Field Hockey | Sophia Gladieux | Penn State | Sr. | Education |
| B. Volleyball | Xolani Hodel | Stanford | Sr. | Product Design |
| Lacrosse | Caroline Kraemer | Queens Charlotte | Gr. | Business Administration (G) |
| Golf | Katie Lu | Michigan State | Jr. | Finance |
| Lacrosse | Carleigh Mahoney | Northwestern | Sr. | Learning & Organizational Change |
| Golf | Isabella McCauley | Minnesota | So. | Business & Marketing Education |
| Skiing | Kaja Norbye | Utah | Jr. | Finance |
| Golf | Louise Rydqvist | South Carolina | Jr. | Finance & Marketing |
| B. Volleyball | Ellie Shank | Louisiana State | Gr. | Finance |
| Lacrosse | Belle Smith | Boston College | Sr. | Applied Psychology & Human Development |
| Crew/Rowing | Sydney Wenstrom | Alabama | Sr. | Sport Hospitality Management |
| Gymnastics | Chloe Widner | Stanford | Sr. | Product Design |
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