| Kieryn Finnell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Finnell at the 2024 U.S. Classic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 9, 2008 Rochester, New York, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  United States (2022 – 2024 (USA)) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RGA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Barry Coss Youlia Coss | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kieryn Finnell (born April 9, 2008) is an American artistic gymnast. She was a member of the silver medal-winning team at the 2023 Junior World Championships and is the 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships balance beam champion.
Finnell suffered a hamstring injury two days prior to the 2022 Winter Cup, and missed the competition as a result. [1]
In July she competed at the U.S. Classic where she won gold on uneven bars and placed fourth in the all-around. [2] The following month she competed at the National Championships where she placed eighteenth in the all-around. [3]
Finnell competed at the 2023 Winter Cup where she won silver on balance beam and bronze in the all-around. [4] As a result, she was named to the team to compete at the 2023 Junior World Championships as an alternate. [5] She helped the USA finish second behind Japan. [6] [7]
In August she competed at the 2023 U.S. Classic where she won gold in the all-around and on balance beam, and silver on uneven bars and floor exercise. [8] She then competed at the 2023 National Championships where she won silver in the all-around and on balance beam, bronze on uneven bars, placed sixth on floor exercise, and seventh on vault. [9] [10]
In April, she made her senior international debut at the 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, alongside Jayla Hang, Madray Johnson and Simone Rose. [11] During the event she won gold in the team event and on balance beam, and placed fourth in the all-around. [12] [13]
In May, she competed at the Core Hydration Classic where she placed twenty-fifth in the all-around. [14] [15] She then competed at the National Championships, and placed nineteenth in the all-around. [16]
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| Junior | |||||||
| 2022 | U.S. Classic | 4 |  | ||||
| U.S. National Championships | 18 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 18 | ||
| 2023 | Winter Cup |  | 6 | 5 |  | 12 | |
| Junior World Championships | | ||||||
| U.S. Classic | | 6 | | | | ||
| U.S. National Championships | | 7 | | | 6 | ||
| Senior | |||||||
| 2024 | Pacific Rim Championships | | | ||||
| U.S. Classic | 25 | 15 | 25 | 25 | |||
| U.S. National Championships | 19 | 17 | 12 | 28 | |||
| 2025 | Winter Cup | 12 | |||||
