Leah Smith
- January 5, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Leah Smith |
Occupation | Swimmer |
Date Of Birth | Apr 19, 1995(1995-04-19) |
Age | 29 |
Birthplace | Mt. Lebanon |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aries |
Leah Smith Biography
Name | Leah Smith |
Birthday | Apr 19 |
Birth Year | 1995 |
Place Of Birth | Mt. Lebanon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Margee Smith, Dan Smith |
Siblings | Aileen Smith |
Leah Smith is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on April 19, 1995 in Mt. Lebanon, United States. Leah Smith (born April 19, 1995) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in freestyle events. Smith is a member of the 2016 US Women’s Olympic Swimming team, and won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle and a gold medal in the 4 × 200 m relay at those games.
In 2016, Smith competed at the Rio Olympic Games. She won a bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle with a 4:01.92, behind Jazmin Carlin and Ledecky. Along with Ledecky, Maya DiRado, and Allison Schmitt, Smith won her first ever Olympic gold medal in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay. She had split 1:56.69 en route to a first-place finish in 7:43.03.
Smith represented the United States at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships where she won a gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. She placed second in the 400 m freestyle event and the 800 m freestyle events at the 2016 Olympic Trials. With only 26 spots on the Women’s Olympic Swimming Team, second place athletes are not guaranteed to qualify unless and until someone qualifies for more than one event. But in the United States “there has never been an occasion where the top two swimmers in each event, along with the top six swimmers in the 100 m and 200 m free, haven’t made the team.” On July 3, 2016, Smith was named to the US Olympic Team.
Smith attended the University of Virginia, where she competed for the Virginia Cavaliers swimming and diving team. At the 2015 NCAA Championships, she won both the 500-yard freestyle and the 1,650-yard freestyle. Smith repeated as NCAA Champion in both the 500-yard freestyle and the 1650-yard freestyle at the 2016 NCAA Championships. Smith was awarded the IMP Award as the top female athlete at the University of Virginia at UVa’s Annual Awards Dinner.
Leah Smith Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Swimmer |
House | Living in own house. |
Leah Smith is one of the richest Swimmer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Leah Smith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
A graduate of Oakland Catholic High School, Smith committed to swim for the University of Virginia in 2013.
At the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Smith won a gold medal and set a championship record as a member of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. She was also 9th in both the 400 m freestyle & 800 m freestyle. She then went on to win both the 400 m freestyle and the 4 × 200 m freestyle at the 2015 Summer Universiade (World University Games).
At the 2016 United States Olympic Trials, the U.S. qualifying meet for the Rio Olympics, Smith qualified for the U.S. Olympic team for the first time by finishing second in both the 400- and 800-meter freestyle events behind Katie Ledecky and third in the 200-meter freestyle.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Leah Smith height 5 ft 10 in Leah weight 148 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Leah Smith Dating?
According to our records, Leah Smith is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Leah Smith’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Leah Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Leah Smith celebrates birthday on April 19 of every year.
Where is Leah Smith training?
2016 U.S. Olympian Leah Smith has moved to train with Carol Capitani and Mitch Dalton at the University of Texas , she confirmed to SwimSwam on Tuesday.
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Personal information
Born| October 21, 2005 Sugar Grove, Illinois, U.S.
Height| 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Sport
Sport| Swimming
Is Leah Smith a man?
Full Name:Leah Smith
Status:| Active
Is Leah Smith still swimming?
Smith in 2018
Personal information
Full name| Leah Grace Smith
National team| United States
Born| April 19, 1995 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Where does Leah Hayes go to high school?
National Junior Team Member Leah Hayes Sets Pair of Records at Illinois States. Kaneland High School’s Leah Hayes, a member of the United States National Junior Team, captured a pair of titles during Saturday’s Illinois High School Championships.