University of Missouri Athletics

2024-25 (Freshman)

• Finished the season 17-14 in singles (0-5 SEC), competing across the No. 4-6 positions, with a 9-6 record in tournaments in her freshman season
• Won seven of the nine singles matches she appeared in from Jan. 19  to Feb. 22
• Posted six doubles wins on the season across multiple pairings, including a 6-1 victory with Sarah Hartel over Saint Louis (Feb. 1) and a 6-1 win with Andrea Artimedi against Southeastern (March 30)
• Recorded three fall doubles wins with partner Lailaa Bashir, including an 8-3 win over Temple and an 8-4 win against Penn

HIGH SCHOOL 

• U18 Indoor and Outdoor Ontario Provincial Singles and Doubles Champion 
• Represented Canada in the U16 North America Rod Laver IC Junior Challenge in Nassau, Bahamas, competing against the United States, Mexico, Barbados, Bermuda, and Bahamas
• From Bill Crothers Secondary School in Toronto, Canada, Octa boasted a singles universal tennis rating (UTR) of 9.44 and a doubles UTR of 8.80
• Ranked in the top 10 in the Canadian Junior National rankings (U12-U18), and was a J4 ITF Burlington Singles and Doubles finalist, a J5 ITF Niagara Doubles Champion and a J5 ITF Medford Singles semifinalist
• Finished third at the 2022 U18 Fischer Outdoor Canadian Junior Nationals.

Personal

• Full Name: Gian Hannah Octa
• Birthdate: July 25, 2006
• Daughter of Gerardo and Gina Octa
• Sister to Gino 
• Studying Business