Elizabeth Anne "Elle" Leonard is an American entrepreneur and former athlete.
14 Facts About Elle Leonard
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Elle Leonard did not continue athletics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she met her husband who is National Basketball Association veteran Meyers Leonard.
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Elle Leonard is from the Central Illinois Bielfeldt family, along with her brother Max Bielfeldt.
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Elle Leonard started her own food brand that has expanded to clothing.
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Elle Leonard is the oldest of four children of David and Julie Bielfeldt.
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Elle Leonard began playing competitive basketball in third grade in the Peoria Girls Sports League and was a student at Peoria Academy until eighth grade.
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On January 14,2010, Elle Leonard scored 25 points against LaSalle-Peru High School.
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Elle Leonard was invited to participate in a pair of 2010 All-star games that pitted a Peoria, Illinois city team against a suburban team: Kiwanis Senior Boys and Girls Basketball Invitational, and the Independent Sports Club of Central Illinois Senior All-Star Classic.
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Elle Leonard was a 2010 Peoria Journal Star Large School second team All-star.
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Elle Leonard was an Illinois Basketball Services large school all-state fifth team selection.
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Elle Leonard opted to attend University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign purely as a student rather than continue her basketball career at a smaller school as a scholarship athlete.
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In 2018, Elle Leonard created Level Foods because of her husband's special dietary needs.
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Elle Leonard serves as chief executive officer of the company.
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Elle Leonard can be seen keeping her basketball skills sharp on social media.