Lea Haggett

January 10, 2024
High Jumper

Quick Facts

Lea Haggett
Full Name Lea Haggett
Occupation High Jumper
Date Of Birth May 9, 1972(1972-05-09)
Age 52
Birthplace Dulwich
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

Lea Haggett Biography

Name Lea Haggett
Birthday May 9
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Dulwich
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus

Lea Haggett is one of the most popular and richest High Jumper who was born on May 9, 1972 in Dulwich, England, United Kingdom.

Haggett was born in Dulwich, London, England and was a member of the Croydon Harriers Athletics Club. In 1986, she cleared 1.81 metres as a 14-year-old.

In 1990, still only eighteen, Haggett was the UK’s number one female high jumper, winning the AAA Championships with a personal best of 1.88 m, defeating Olympic finalist Janet Boyle. A week later at the World Junior Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, she again cleared 1.88 m to win the bronze medal. She would remain the only British woman to win a medal at the World Junior Championships in the high jump until Morgan Lake won gold in 2014. She ended the season by competing at the European Championships in Split. As the only British entrant, she managed 1.80 m and was eliminated in the qualifying round.

Lea Haggett Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income High Jumper
House Living in own house.

Lea Haggett is one of the richest High Jumper from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lea Haggett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lea Haggett-Goodman (9 May 1972 – 31 December 2013) was an English high jumper. She represented Great Britain at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and won a bronze medal at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Plovdiv. She held the UK junior record for 23 years, from 1991 to 2014.

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Haggett earned Olympic selection in 1996 by achieving her lifetime best of 1.92 m at the AAAs Championships (Olympic trials) in Birmingham. She finished second to Debbie Marti who cleared 1.94. At the Atlanta Olympics, although failing to reach the final, she produced her best jump in a major championships with 1.90 m, defeating Marti, who cleared 1.85 m. Haggett and Marti were the last British women to compete in an Olympic high jump competition until Morgan Lake competed in 2016. Atlanta would prove to be Haggett’s final major championships.

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Leandro Ranked on the list of most popular High Jumper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lea Haggett celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

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