Leonie Beu
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Born | Lae, Papua New Guinea | 28 November 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Middle Tennessee State University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leonie Beu (born 28 November 1998) is a Papua New Guinean track and field athlete who competes in sprinting. She competed in the 200 meters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[1]
In 2023, Beu became the fourth women from Papua New Guinea to run inside 24 seconds and the number 2 all-time in the 200 metres clocking 23.61 seconds in Denton, Texas, United States.[2] At the 2023 Oceania Athletics Cup in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, she helped Team Melanesia win the fourth Oceania Cup by winning a total of 28 points in the 100, 200, and 400 meters.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's 200m - Round 1 - Heat 2". Birmingham 2022. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Beu clocks PNG's second fastest time in women's 200m". The National PNG. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "PNG dominate at meet". The National PNG. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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[edit]Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Papua New Guinean female sprinters
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Papua New Guinea
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's track and field athletes
- Pacific Games gold medalists for Papua New Guinea
- Pacific Games silver medalists for Papua New Guinea
- Pacific Games bronze medalists for Papua New Guinea
- Pacific Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics