2024 Olympics Roster

Leanne Wong

  • Hometown Overland Park, Kan.
  • Highschool GAGE
  • Sport (Event) Gymnastics
  • Country United States
  • Twitter leannewong03
  • Instagram leanne.wong_
  • Years at UF 2022-present

Biography

2024 Paris Olympics
USA Gymnastics Team  Replacement athlete   
2020 Tokyo Olympics
USA Gymnastics Team  Replacement athlete   
 
Collegiate Bests:
Vault: 10.0* 4-2-22
Bars: 10.0* Four times
Beam: 10.0* 1-13/2-3-23
Floor: 10.0* 2-23-24
AA: 39.875 4-2-22/2-23-24
*UF record
 
FLORIDA CAREER NOTES:
· 22-time All-American (12 NCAA / 10 WCGA Regular Season)
· 2024 NCAA uneven bars champion
· 2022 & 2023 SEC balance beam champion
· 2022, 2023 & 2024 All-SEC
· 2022 SEC All-Freshman Team
· Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week (1x)
· SEC Gymnast of the Week (4x)
· SEC Freshman of the Week (1x)
· 2022, 2023 & 2024 WCGA Scholastic All-American
· 2023 & 2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
· SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll


 
SUMMER 2024:
· Named Team USA replacement athlete for 2024 Summer Olympics after taking seventh in U.S. Olympic Trials all-around
· Earned sixth consecutive U.S. Senior National Team berth after taking eighth in the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships
· Seventh in Core Hydration Classic all-around

AS A JUNIOR (2024)
  • 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
  • Honda Award finalist
  • 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 and Gymnastics Now Gymnast of the Week
  • 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 all-time for UF with 61 event wins.
  • Gators Gymnastics Most Valuable Player
  • WCGA Scholastic All-American
  • SEC Academic Honor Roll

SUMMER 2023: AS A SOPHOMORE (2023):
  • Four All-America honors in NCAA Championships semifinal competition. Tied for second in floor exercise (9.9625), seventh in uneven bars (9.9375) and eighth in all-around (39.5625) for first team honors and second-team honors for vault
  • Three 2023 Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) regular-season All-America honors. First team for all-around and uneven bars; second team for balance beam
  • Repeated as Southeastern Conference beam champion (9.975). Shared second in SEC uneven bars (9.95). Named to All-SEC team.
  • Won NCAA Pittsburgh Regional Final with 39.775 – nation’s second-highest total in 2023 regional action
  • Shared NCAA Final uneven bars win (9.975) with teammate Kayla DiCello
  • SEC Gymnast of the Week after double 10.0s versus Auburn – first in nation for second consecutive season to earn 10.0 on uneven bars. Added first collegiate balance beam 10.0
  • Opened February with second double 10.0 meet (bars & beam) at Arkansas. Won all-around at 39.775 – nation’s then-second-highest total.
  • Set season-best all-around (39.825) to win versus Auburn.
  • Equaled collegiate best floor exercise (9.975) three times, including NCAA Regional Second Round
  • Second among Gators with 22 event wins – 8 bars, 6 all-around, 5 beam, 3 floor
  • Gator Gymnastics’ Most Consistent Gymnast after hitting all 58 routines in 2023 season
  • SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • · WCGA Scholastic All-American
SUMMER / FALL 2022: AS A FRESHMAN (2022):
  • Four All-America honors in NCAA competition was high among freshmen – first team vault (9.90), floor exercise (9.95) and all-around (39.625) and second team uneven bars (9.9.9125). Third overall in all-around in NCAA Final and fifth in semifinal.
  • One of three freshmen in nation with four or more 2022 WCGA regular-season All-America honors. First team for uneven bars; second team for all-around, balance beam and floor exercise
  • SEC beam champion with a collegiate-best 9.975. Shared second in SEC all-around (39.65). Named to All-SEC and SEC All-Freshman teams.
  • Runner-up all-around (39.875) in NCAA Auburn Regional final ties teammate Trinity Thomas as nation’s No. 2 total. Also shared vault win (10.0) with Thomas and claimed sixth bars win (9.975)
  • Winning total at NC State Quad ties for nation’s No. 3 in 2022. Won vault and floor exercise (9.975). 9.95 won beam at same meet
  • Every apparatus best is either a 10.0 (vault, bars) or 9.975 (beam, floor)
  • Anchored lineup versus Arkansas with nation’s first  uneven bars 10.0 of season. First freshman in nation with a 10.0 in any event
  • Three all-around wins – NC State Quad (39.85), Arkansas (39.625) and LSU (39.65)
  • SEC Gymnast of the Week after winning LSU dual all-around and again after NC State Quad. Also Week 2 SEC Freshman of the Week
  • Second among Gators with 15 event wins (6 bars, 3 all-around, 2 floor, 2 beam, 2 vault)
  • Gator Gymnastics’ Outstanding Newcomer
  • WCGA Scholastic All-American
  • SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021 World Championships all-around silver medalist.
  • Bronze in World Championships’ floor exercise final. Also advanced to balance beam finals, placing fourth.
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
  • Named one of four replacement gymnasts for U.S. Olympic Gymnastics team. Traveled to Tokyo for Summer Games.

· Eighth in U.S. Olympic Trials all-around and second on floor exercise
· Fifth in 2021 U.S. Championships all-around and floor exercise bronze medalist
· Second on balance beam and sixth in all-around at 2021 GK U.S. Class
· Member of 2022, 2021, 2019-20 and 2018-19 U.S. Senior National teams and 2018-19 and 2017-18 U.S. Junior National teams
· 2019 U.S. Championships balance beam bronze medalist – also fifth in all-around and uneven bars
· Member of U.S.'s 2019 Pan American Games gold medal team and uneven bars silver medalist
· Fourth in 2019 GK U.S. Classic balance beam – also fifth in all-around and floor exercise and eighth on bars
· Won 2019 American Cup all-around, vault and beam plus second on floor in senior level debut
· 2018 U.S. Championships' junior division all-around and floor exercise championVault runner-up.
· 2018 GK U.S. Classic junior division all-around, vault and floor champion. Bronze medalist on beam.
· Trained at Great American Gymnastics Express (GAGE) and coached by Al Fong and Armine Barutyan

MAJOR:
Graduated magna cum laude May 2025 with bachelor's degree in Health Education and Behavior

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2024Senior

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