Hyleas Fountain

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hyleas Fountain
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Jan 14, 1981(1981-01-14)
Age	43
Birthplace	Columbus
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Capricorn

Hyleas Fountain Biography

Hyleas Fountain is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on January 14, 1981 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Hyleas Fountain, born January 14, 1981 in Columbus (Georgia), is an American heptathlete. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she was the silver medalist.

Fountain looked certain to qualify for the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, having gained a significant lead in the US Championships heptathlon (5193 points after five events). She injured her neck during the high jump event, and the injury was worsened by a personal best long leap, which resulted in her being unable to compete at the US and World Championships.

She led the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea after 2 events, but then fell away and pulled out of the final event (800 meters) without announcing why.

In the Heptathlon at the London 2012 Olympics, Hyleas was competitive up until a disappointing Long Jump, where she began to suffer from lower back pains. She continued into the Javelin but was only able to make a non-competitive performance. She did not compete in the 800 metres and while finishing with the highest incomplete score, officially registered a DNF.

Fountain qualified for 2008 Summer Olympics after he won the U.S. Olympic Trials in the heptathlon with a personal record score of 6667. Fountain achieved personal bests in five of seven heptathlon events during the Trials.

Hyleas Fountain Net Worth

Hyleas Fountain is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hyleas Fountain 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hyleas was part of the 1992 Harrisburg Parks and Recreation Track Club, under coach Horace Camero. She then joined the 1994 Greater Paxtonia Track Club, under coach DarnellL Williams. Fountain was a student at Central Dauphin East High School, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She was under the guidance of Al Moten and continued her education at Barton Community College (Kansas), where she was then coached by Coach Jack Bowman. Then, she went to the University of Georgia, under the direction of Wayne Norton. Fountain won the NCAA title in the long jump and heptathlon.

She placed 12th at 2005 World Championships, and 8th at 2006 World Indoor Championships.

She finished fourth in the pentathlon at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, setting a personal record of 4753 points as well as setting indoor bests in the shot put, high jump and 800 meters. Later that year she took on reigning world champion Jessica Ennis in a three-event challenge at the Adidas Grand Prix. Although Fountain won only one of the events, she won the competition by merit of having the greatest points total.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Hyleas Fountain height 5 ft 7 in Hyleas weight 64 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Hyleas Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hyleas Fountain celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.