Leanne Walker

Leanne Walker (born 17 July 1968) is a New Zealand former basketball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] Walker also competed for New Zealand at the 1994 World Championship held in Australia.[2]

Walker has two daughters who also play basketball. Charlisse Leger-Walker plays college basketball for UCLA as a member of the 2025–26 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team. Krystal Leger-Walker played college basketball as Northern Colorado and Washington state, and most recently in 2025 for Northern Kahu in New Zealand TBA.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leanne Walker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  2. ^ FIBA Archive. 1994 World Championship for Women. New Zealand. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  3. ^ Cook, Dave (17 March 2023). "How a grieving Charlisse Leger-Walker found strength in her WSU teammates to help the Cougars make it to the NCAA". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. ^ Stanley, Ashley (11 May 2020). "Leger-Walker assists little sister into US college life". Newsroom. Retrieved 25 November 2024.


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