Kate Allenby
- January 6, 2024
- Modern Pentathlete
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kate Allenby |
Occupation | Modern Pentathlete |
Date Of Birth | Mar 16, 1974(1974-03-16) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Kate Allenby Biography
Name | Kate Allenby |
Birthday | Mar 16 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | London |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Kate Allenby is one of the most popular and richest Modern Pentathlete who was born on March 16, 1974 in London, United Kingdom. Kate Allenby MBE (born 16 March 1974) is a British modern pentathlete. She competed in the two Summer Olympics and won silver at the 2000 Games and finishing in the 8th position in 2004. She has been awarded gold medals in several World Championships, and after her retirement from the sport she worked as a physical education instructor within Bath, England.
Participating for the British team in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Allenby won a bronze medal in modern pentathlon along with her teammate Steph Cook winning the gold. Allenby decided to compete to represent Britain in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
At the 2004 Games in Athens she finished eighth in the Modern pentathlon competition. Having been in second place during the swimming event, an unfit horse saw her drop down in the rankings in the show jumping phase. After the final event, the 3000 metres, she congratulated her team-mate Georgina Harland who staged a comeback to take the bronze medal.
Allenby ended her modern pentathlon career by winning her second World Cup Final title in Darmstadt, in her final competition. After retirement she continued to compete in fencing, becoming British champion in 2005. She retired completely from professional sport prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2009, she was one of a number of athletes to travel to Iraq to take place in a conference in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region in the hopes of kickstarting the sports policy in the area. She has continued to be involved with modern pentathlon.
While being ranked as the third most popular athlete in the world for her sports in the year 1999, she took home the sports part at the Cosmopolitan Woman of the Year Awards.
Kate Allenby Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Modern Pentathlete |
House | Living in own house. |
Kate Allenby is one of the richest Modern Pentathlete from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kate Allenby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She switched from tetrathlon into modern pentathlon at sixteen when her father suggested that she try fencing. She took home Bronze at 1994’s Junior World Championship, going one step ahead of herself the next year, winning the gold medal. While she began training in part-time, as a fitness trainer and fitness instructor, she was awarded National Lottery grants in 1997 which allowed her to pursue full-time training.
The same year, she scored her first major senior win by winning individual gold during the European Championships in Moscow. This was the first time in 15 years that an British woman was awarded the title of a major championship. Allenby later confirmed her standing in the ranks of top female athletes with her second major championship in 1998 in the World Cup Final.
In 2001, she was part of the British Women’s Team that achieved the unique feat of a clean sweep of gold medals in the sport’s major championships. Injury saw her miss the 2002 season but she returned to competition in time for the 2003 World Championships in Pesaro, Italy, where she won individual bronze, adding the individual silver medal at the following year’s World Championships in Moscow.
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Kate Ranked on the list of most popular Modern Pentathlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kate Allenby celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.