Leah Schlosshan

Leah Schlosshan
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (2005-03-26) 26 March 2005 (age 20)[1]
Adel, Leeds, England
Sport
SportSwimming
EventFreestyle
ClubCity of Leeds
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade 200m medley

Leah Schlosshan (born 26 March 2005) is a swimmer from England.[2]

Biography

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Schlosshan was educated at Bradford Grammar School[3] and swims for the City of Leeds.[4]

Schlosshan came to prominence when winning double gold at the Irish National Winter Chamionships in 2022 and followed up this success by winning the 2023 British Summer Championships 400 medley title and won the gold medal at the 2023 European Junior Swimming Championships in Belgrade in the 200 metres individual medley.[5][6]

In 2024, Schlosshan reached the final of the women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships[7]

In 2025, Schlosshan finished second behind Freya Colbert in the 200 metres freestyle at the 2025 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, which sealed a qualification place for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.[8] Subsequently at the World Championships, she reached the final of the 4x200 metres freestyle relay.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Leah Schlosshan". TNT Sports. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Leah Schlosshan Profile". World Aquatics. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Team GB swim star Leah achieves grade A success". Bradford Grammar School. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Leah Schlosshan: Junior Champion with Olympic Ambitions". Propulsion Swimming. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Next generation set to make mark at European Juniors in Vilnius". British Swimming. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Personal Best Results". World Aquatics. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Final results". Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  8. ^ "2025 Aquatics GB Championships Day 5 Prelims: Jacob Mills Fires Off 21.96 50 Free". Swim Swam. 17 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  9. ^ "GB win freestyle relay for first 2025 Worlds gold". BBC Sport. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.