Leah Crisp
Leah Phoebe Crisp (born 16 October 2001) is a three times British champion and British international swimmer.[1][2]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | Wakefield, England | 16 October 2001
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Event(s) | 800m/1500m freestyle |
Biography
Crisp educated at Wakefield Girls' High School and the University of Bath won two senior national titles in 2019, after winning the 800 and 1500 metres freestyle titles at the British Swimming Championships, while swimming for the City of Leeds. In 2020, she took a place in the British Swimming's National programme in Bath.[3] Additionally in 2020, she won two bronze medals at the European Junior event in Luxembourg.[4]
When the British Championships resumed after the COVID-19 pandemic cancellations she won her third national title at the 2022 British Swimming Championships in the 800 metres and also took a bronze over 1500 metres.[5]
References
- "Leigh Crisp". FINA. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Crisp swim from Leah as she shatters personal best to take gold". Swimming.org. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Rising swimming star Leah Crisp decides to take the plunge with Bath". Yorskhire Post. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Swim England juniors shine in Luxembourg with impressive medal haul". Swimming.org. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Crisp results". Swim Cloud. Retrieved 3 August 2022.