Nathan Leeper

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNathan•Leeper
Used nameNathan•Leeper
Born13 June 1977 in Greensburg, Kansas (USA)
Measurements188 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsNike, Beaverton (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

With one of the most apt names ever for an athlete Nathan Leeper was a high jumper who competed at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He also appeared at the 2001 World Championships and World Indoor Championships and the 1998 Goodwill Games. Leeper was world ranked #9 in 2001. He was in the top 10 of the US rankings in 1998, 2000-02, and 2004, ranking #1 in 2000 and 2001. Leeper later became a high jump coach in San Diego high schools.

Personal Best: HJ – 2.35 (2000).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Nathan Leeper
High Jump, Men (Olympic) 11