Jazmyn Foberg

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Jazmyn Foberg
Nickname(s)Jazzy
Country representedFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (2000-02-02) February 2, 2000 (age 23)
Toms River, New Jersey, U.S.
Residence Bayville in Berkeley Township, New Jersey, U.S. [1]
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2014–15 (USA)
ClubMG Elite
Head coach(es)Maggie Haney
Assistant coach(es)Victoria Levine
Medal record
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
City of Jesolo Trophy (Junior)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Jesolo Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Jesolo Vault
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Jesolo All-Around
International Junior Japan
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Tokyo All-Around
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Tokyo Vault
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Tokyo Balance Beam
Representing Florida Gators
Florida Gators script logo.svg
NCAA Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 St. Louis Team

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 Florida Gators women's gymnastics team at the University of Florida. [2]

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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, 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. [3]

On December 8, 2014, Foberg committed to the University of Florida. Foberg enrolled a year early in the fall of 2017.

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). [4]

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. [5] Foberg withdrew from the U.S. national championships due to a nagging ankle injury, [6] 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 Finals Super Six, where University of Florida placed third. [7]

Foberg did not compete with the team during the 2019 gymnastics season due to recovering from elbow surgery. [8]

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2013 U.S. Classic 2619112839
2014Buckeye Elite QualifierGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg6
American ClassicGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg1215
U.S. Classic 5Bronze medal icon.svg6711
P&G National Championships Gold medal icon.svg4Gold medal icon.svg95
2015 City of Jesolo Trophy Gold medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg
U.S. Classic Bronze medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg8
P&G National Championships Silver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg4
International Junior JapanSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg7
Senior
2016 U.S. Classic 132112
NCAA
2018SEC ChampionshipBronze medal icon.svg
NCAA Championship Bronze medal icon.svg
2020SEC ChampionshipsCanceled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in the USA
[9]
NCAA Championships

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