Player Bio: Leila Ben-Youssef

  Leila Ben-Youssef
Leila Ben-Youssef
Player Profile
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Sidney, MT
High School:
Sidney
Event:
Pole Vault
Birthdate:
11/13/1981

Stanford: A Pac-10 Championship scorer in the pole vault.

2004 Track & Field Season (Senior): Jumped a season best of 12-8 3/4 (3.88m) at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational.

2003 Track & Field Season (Junior): Enjoyed a solid season with a career-best vault of 12-11 3/4 (3.96m) at the Stanford Spring Opener, the fourth-best vault in school history ... Competed at the NCAA West Regionals.

2002 Track & Field Season (Sophomore): Finished eighth in the pole vault at the Pac-10 Championships with a season-best of 12-6 (3.81m) ... An NCAA provisional qualifier.

2001 Track & Field Season (Freshman): Attained an NCAA provisional qualifying mark of 12-10 3/4 at The Big Meet against California.

High School: The 1996-98 AAU Junior Olympic champion in the pole vault ... A four-time all-state selection in the pole vault ... The 1998-00 Montana "A" state pole vault champion ... The 1999 African junior record holder ... The 1999 USATF Junior Olympic champion in the pole vault.

Cardinal Catalogue: Human Biology major ... A 2002-04 Pac-10 All-Academic track & field selection ... Parents are Dr. Lofti Ben-Youssef and Marie Therese Ben-Youssef ... Born November 13, 1981.

Collegiate Career Bests: Pole vault (12-11 3/4, 3.96m)