Leah Allen

Leah Allen
Leah Allen
  • Birth Date:
    9/21/1998
  • Height:
    5'5
  • Hometown:
    Aranda, Australia
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    AFIO School
  • Previous College:
    Hawker College
  • Events:
    Freestyle/Individual Medley
  • Major:
    Pre-Engineering/Exercise Science
Bio

2016-17: Earned All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference honors in the 1650 free...Top 16 finishes in the 1000 free and the 400 individual medley at the BMC Championships...Won four races, including victories in the 1000 free against King and Emmanuel and in C-N's tri-meet against Maryville and Bellarmine...Took home the top spot in the 500 breaststroke against Limestone...Finished sixth in the Open Water Championships in Lawrence, Kan. to start the season.

High School: Four-time Australian National Age Championship Finalist, once in the 400 free and once in 800 free...Competed in Australian National Age Championship Qualifier in 22 events...Won 17 in-state and country level championships...Earned medals in 44 individual and three relay events...Named captain of her swim team and swim team's young swimmer mentoring coordinator...Represented Australia at the Pan-Pacific Games...Qualified for the Commomwealth Games Australian Trials...Member of the NSW Institute of Sports Development.

Personal: Daughter of Ric and Martha Allen...Born September 21st, 1998...Majoring in Pre-Engineering and Exercise Science.

News mentions
Sam Schechter
C-N stays perfect in dual meets with 345-179 thrashing of Emmanuel

FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. – The Carson-Newman swim team picked up its fourth victory in four dual meets this season, as they bested the Emmanuel College Lions by as score of 345-179 on Friday afternoon in Franklin Springs, Ga.

Saints, Knights no match for Eagles, who claim easy tri-meet victories
Saints, Knights no match for Eagles, who claim easy tri-meet victories

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each coasted to pair of victories on Saturday in a tri-meet against Bellarmine University and Maryville University at the Mary T. Aquatics Center on the campus of the University of Louisville.

Mid-Season Invite brings Eagles to Cincinnati for final fall event
Mid-Season Invite brings Eagles to Cincinnati for final fall event

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Following a successful start to the season that included victories in all three of their dual meets, the Eagles will face possibly their biggest test of the season when they travel to Cincinnati, Ohio for the Bearcats Midseason Invitational, which is being held at the University of Cincinnati on November 17th – 19th.

Eagles sweep second consecutive dual meet, downing King (Tenn.) 328.5-72.5
Eagles sweep second consecutive dual meet, downing King (Tenn.) 328.5-72.5

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team hosted their dual meet of the fall at Maddox Pool on Friday night and they collected their third straight win by decimating the King (Tenn.) by a score of 328.50 to 72.50.

Eagles cruise to big win over Limestone in first dual meet
Eagles cruise to big win over Limestone in first dual meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn ? The Carson-Newman swim team hosted their first dual meet of the season on Saturday against the Limestone Saints and they emerged victorious by a combined score of 386-134.

Limestone Comes to Jefferson City for first dual meet of the fall
Limestone Comes to Jefferson City for first dual meet of the fall

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – The Carson-Newman swim team is preparing for their first dual meet of the season, as they will host the 25th ranked Limestone Saints, one of their rivals in the Bluegrass Mountain Conference, on Saturday at 1pm at Maddox Pool.

Blue edges Orange in intrasquad meet
Blue edges Orange in intrasquad meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team made held its blue-orange inter-squad meet on Friday night and the blue team emerged victorious, 213-195, at Maddox Pool in Jefferson City, Tenn.

Figueiredo Places Second, Men Second, Women Fourth at Open Water Championships
Figueiredo Places Second, Men Second, Women Fourth at Open Water Championships

LAWRENCE, Kan – The Carson-Newman men’s swim team turned in a second place finish, while the women’s team came in fourth on Saturday at the CSCAA Open Water Championships at Lone Star Lake in Lawrence, Kansas.