Leah Callahan

{{short description|Canadian freestyle wrestler}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|20}}

| birth_place = St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

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| height = {{convert|1.61|m|ftin}}

| weight = {{convert|72|kg|lb stlb|abbr=on}}

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Leah Callahan (born June 20, 1987)[https://archive.today/20130115190827/http://www.wrestling.ca/athletes/athlete.php?id=112 Leah Callahan] is a female freestyle wrestler from Canada. Callahan was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, grew up in Mackenzie, British Columbia, and currently resides in Calgary, Alberta. In 2012, Callahan won the gold medal at the Pan American Qualification tournament and thus qualified to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[http://www.ctvolympics.ca/news/newsid=1230030.html Canadian Wrestlers Qualify for London 2012] {{dead link|date=April 2016}} At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she lost in the second round to Ochirbatyn Burmaa.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/oc/ochirbatyn-burmaa-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417184227/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/oc/ochirbatyn-burmaa-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-17|title=Ochirbatyn Burmaa Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|access-date=2016-12-30}}

Callahan is the subject of an interactive documentary film called The Sticking Place, released on June 27, 2012.[http://thestickingplacefilm.ca/ Sticking Place interactive documentary]