Jazmyn Foberg

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Jazmyn Foberg
Nickname(s)Jazzy
Country represented United States
Born (2000-02-02) February 2, 2000 (age 24)
Toms River, New Jersey, U.S.
ResidenceBayville in Berkeley Township, New Jersey, U.S.[1]
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2014-present
ClubMG Elite
Head coach(es)Maggie Haney
Assistant coach(es)Victoria Levine
Medal record
Representing MG Elite
U.S. National Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Pittsburgh All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2014 Pittsburgh Uneven Bars
Silver medal – second place 2015 Indianapolis All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2015 Indianapolis Vault
Silver medal – second place 2015 Indianapolis Uneven Bars
Silver medal – second place 2015 Indianapolis Balance Beam
U.S. Classic
Gold medal – first place 2015 Chicago Balance Beam
Silver medal – second place 2015 Chicago Vault
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Chicago All-Around
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Chicago Uneven Bars

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

Competitive history

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, tied for sixth on uneven bars, placed seventh on balance beam, and tied for eleventh on floor exercise. Later that month, Foberg competed at the U.S. National Championships, where she won the all-around title ahead of favorites Nia Dennis and Norah Flatley, as well as the uneven bars. She also placed fourth on vault, ninth on beam, and fifth on floor.[2]

On December 8, 2014, Foberg committed to the University of Florida. Foberg will enroll in the fall of 2018.

2015

In March 2015, Foberg made her international debut at the City of Jesolo Trophy. She won gold with the U.S. junior team, gold on vault, and bronze in the all-around.

Foberg participated in the 2015 U.S. Classic 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 Jordan Chiles), and third in the all-around (57.400).[3]

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.[4] She withdrew from the U.S. national championships due to a nagging ankle injury,[5] forgoing her chance to compete at the Olympic Trials and make the 2016 Olympic team.

References

  1. ^ Wall, Karen. "All That Jazzy: Berkeley Gymnast Wins National Championship; Jazmyn Foberg, 14, earns all-around title at U.S. Junior National Championships", Berkeley Patch, August 23, 2014. Accessed October 12, 2015. "Berkeley gymnast Jazmyn Foberg is the new junior national gymnastics all-around champion."
  2. ^ "Foberg Wins Junior P&G Championships". International Gymnast Magazine. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. ^ https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/w_15susc_jr.pdf
  4. ^ https://thegymter.net/2016/06/07/2016-secret-u-s-classic-results/
  5. ^ https://thegymter.net/2016-u-s-championships/