Leanna Carriere-Wellwood (born 3 April 1985) is a

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the Myc ...

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heptathlete A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hept ...

. At the 2009 Francophonie Games she won the bronze medal with a personal best of . After suffering a shoulder injury she turned to the heptathlon instead and placed seventeenth at the 2014 Pan American Combined Events Cup with a total of 5006 points – a new personal best. She has a personal best of in the pole vault, set in 2015.Profile of Leanna Carriere
All Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-07-11.

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1985 births Living people Canadian female pole vaulters Canadian heptathletes Place of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-athletics-bio-stub