| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lavienna Yeana Crain | |||||||||||
| Born | December 9, 2010 Blue Springs, Missouri, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
| Country represented |  United States (2024–present) | |||||||||||
| Club | Great American Gymnastics Express | |||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Al Fong and Armine Barutyan-Fong | |||||||||||
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Lavienna "Lavi" Yeana Crain (born December 9, 2010) [1] is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2025 Winter Cup and 2025 City of Jesolo Trophy junior all-around champion.
In August, Crain competed at the 2023 U.S. Classic where she finished sixth on vault and eighth on balance beam. [2] She was then named to the roster for the 2023 National Championships, where she finished sixth on vault. [3]
In February, she competed at the 2024 Winter Cup where she won silver in the all-around, bronze on floor exercise, and placed fourth on uneven bars and balance beam. [4] [5] The next month she competed at the International Gymnix where she won gold in the team event and vault, silver in the all-around, and floor exercise, and placed sixth on balance beam and seventh on uneven bars. [6] [7]
In April, she competed at the 2024 City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped team USA win gold in the team event and silver on vault. [8] [9]
In May, she competed at the 2024 U.S. Classic, where she won gold on vault and placed fourth on balance beam. [10] She then competed at the 2024 National Championships, where she won gold on vault, and placed fifth in the all-around, sixth on balance beam and seventh on floor exercise. [11] [12]
In February, she competed at the 2025 Winter Cup where she won gold on vault, balance beam and in the all-around, and placed eighth on floor exercise. [13]
In April, she competed at the 2025 City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped team USA win gold in the team event, all-around, and vault, and won bronze on balance beam. [14] [15]
In July, she competed at the 2025 U.S. Classic, where she won gold on vault, balance beam, and in the all-around, and silver on uneven bars. As a result, she was named to team USA's roster for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games. [16] At the Junior Pan American Games she helped team USA win gold in the team event. [17] She advanced to the vault final in second with a score of 13.425. During the event finals she finished in seventh place with a score of 12.333. [18]
Crain's younger sister, Vivi, is also a gymnast. [19] Their mother, Chloe, is originally from Seoul, South Korea, while their father, Rob, is American. [20]
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Nastia Liukin Cup | 7 |  |  | |||
| U.S. Classic | 11 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| U.S. National Championships | 6 | ||||||
| 2024 | Winter Cup | | 4 | 4 | | ||
| International Gymnix |  | | | 7 | 6 | | |
| City of Jesolo Trophy | | 9 | | ||||
| U.S. Classic | | 4 | |||||
| U.S. National Championships | 5 | | 6 | 7 | |||
| 2025 | Winter Cup | | | | 8 | ||
| City of Jesolo Trophy | | | | | |||
| American Classic | | 6 | | ||||
| U.S. Classic | | | | | 13 | ||
| Junior Pan American Games | | 7 |
The family's journey to gymnastics came through an unlikely geography: the state of Idaho. Their mother, Chloe, came to the U.S. from Seoul, Korea, to attend the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Chloe later met the girls' father, Rob Crain, and the two settled in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
