Jaelyn Dana Mingsum Chin (born 24 December 2007) is an American

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. She's a multiple Pan American medalist and the 2023 national hoop champion.

Career

In 2022 she debuted internationally at the Pan American Championships in

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, winning gold in teams along

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and Kseniya Pototski, as well as silver with ball and clubs and bronze in the All-Around. That same year she became the national All-Around, clubs and ribbon champion, also winning silver with hoop and ball. The following year she became a senior, competing at the Fellnach-Schmiden Tournament where she was 6th in the All-Around, with hoop and clubs, 4th with ball and 5th with ribbon. At the

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she ended 24th in the All-Around, 22nd with hoop, 18th with ball, 23rd with clubs and 19th with ribbon. At the stage in

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she took 22nd place in the All-Around, 31st with hoop, 9th with ball, 31st with clubs and 16th with ribbon. In April 2024 she competed at the

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, winning gold in teams and silver in the All-Around.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chin, Jaelyn 2007 births Living people 21st-century American sportswomen American rhythmic gymnasts Gymnasts from Texas Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Pan American Championships People from Aventura, Florida Sportspeople from Florida