Léa Sprunger

{{short description|Swiss track and field athlete}}

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| image = Léa Sprunger - Athletissima 2012.jpg

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| caption = Léa Sprunger at the 2012 Athletissima

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| hometown = Gingins, VD[http://www.swissolympic.ch/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-4852/634769018943328967/?url=/zeusclient_London/home/events.aspx?contactId=27943%26lang=de%26sdId=3,0 Léa Sprunger – facts], [http://www.swissolympic.ch Swiss Olympic Official site] (German). Retrieved on 5 August 2012.

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1990|3|5}}

| birth_place = Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/sprunger-lea-1127767/ Lea Sprunger - facts] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730155119/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/sprunger-lea-1127767/ |date=2012-07-30 }}, [http://www.london2012.com/ London 2012 Official site] {{webarchive|url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130228114959/http://www.london2012.com/ |date=2013-02-28 }}. Retrieved on 5 August 2012.

| height ={{height|m=1.83}}

| weight ={{convert|67|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| years_active = 2007–2021

| country = {{SUI}}

| sport =Athletics

| event =200 m, 400 m hurdles[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/2012/athletes/15dad63b-fbb7-48cc-9d4e-f158e8ceee4e BBC Sport – Lea Sprunger], BBC. Retrieved on 5 August 2012.

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| coach = Laurent Meuwly

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| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's athletics}}

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Berlin|400 m hurdles}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Amsterdam|400 m hurdles}}

{{Medal|Competition|European Indoor Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 Glasgow|400 m}}

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Léa Sprunger (born 5 March 1990) is a Swiss former track and field athlete.{{World Athletics}} Originally a heptathlete like her older sister Ellen, she began concentrating on the 200 metres and 400 metres in 2011, and then on the 400 metres hurdles from 2015. Her best times in the 400m and 400m hurdles of 50.52 s (2018) and 54.06 s (2019) are the Swiss records. She finished fifth in the 400m hurdles final at the 2017 World Championships, and went on to win the gold medal in the 400m hurdles at the 2018 European Championships.