Jazmyn Foberg (born February 2, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. She was the 2014 junior national all-around and uneven bars champion, as well as a member of the United States Junior National Team. Starting in 2017, she is competing on the

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team at the

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Career

2014

In August 2014, Foberg competed at the Secret U.S. Classic, where she placed fifth in the all-around, tied for third on

vault Vault may refer to: * Jumping, the act of propelling oneself upwards Architecture * Vault (architecture), an arched form above an enclosed space * Bank vault, a reinforced room or compartment where valuables are stored * Burial vault (enclosure ...

, tied for sixth on

uneven bars The uneven bars or asymmetric bars is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. It is made of a steel frame. The bars are made of fiberglass with wood coating, or less commonly wood. The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is UB o ...

, placed seventh on

balance beam The balance beam is a rectangular artistic gymnastics apparatus and an event performed using the apparatus. Both the apparatus and the event are sometimes simply referred to as "beam". The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring i ...

, and tied for eleventh on

floor exercise In gymnastics, the floor is a specially prepared exercise surface, which is considered an apparatus. It is used by both male and female gymnasts. The gymnastics event performed on the floor is called floor exercise. The English abbreviation for t ...

. Later that month, Foberg competed at the U.S. National Championships, where she won the all-around title ahead of favorites

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and

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, as well as the uneven bars. She also placed fourth on vault, ninth on beam, and fifth on floor. On December 8, 2014, Foberg committed to the

. Foberg enrolled a year early in the fall of 2017.

2015

In March 2015, Foberg made her international debut at the

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. She won gold with the U.S. junior team, gold on vault, and bronze in the all-around. Foberg participated in the

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in July, winning gold on balance beam with a score of 14.650 and placing second on vault (14.800), third on uneven bars (14.100, tied with

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), and third in the all-around (57.400). In August, Foberg competed at the National Championships, where she won silver medals in the all-around, vault, uneven bars, and balance beam.

2016

Foberg's senior debut came at the 2016 Secret U.S. Classic. However, she did not compete vault, and received relatively low scores of 13.850 on bars, 13.200 on balance beam, and 12.800 on floor exercise. Foberg withdrew from the U.S. national championships due to a nagging ankle injury, forgoing her chance to compete at the Olympic Trials and make the 2016 Olympic team.

Collegiate career

Foberg began studies as a student-athlete at the University of Florida in the fall of 2017. During the 2018 competitive gymnastics season, she contributed performances on vault and uneven bars in all but one meet, with occasional performances on balance beam and floor exercise. She performed on vault and uneven bars with the team at the

2018 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship The 2018 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships were held April 20–21, 2018, at the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. The UCLA Bruins were the team Champions with a total of 198.075 points. The twelve teams invited were Alabama, Arkansas, ...

Finals Super Six, where University of Florida placed third. Foberg did not compete with the team during the 2019 gymnastics season due to recovering from elbow surgery.Staff, Lauren. "Jazmyn Foberg: Off-Season Surgery Forces New Role for 2019." Florida Gators News. https://floridagators.com/news/2019/1/27/gymnastics-jazmyn-foberg-off-season-surgery-forces-new-role-for-2019.aspx Accessed July 1, 2019.

Competitive history

References

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