Jana Aboelhasan

Jana Aboelhasan (Arabic: جنى أبو الحسن, born 29 September 2005) is an Egyptian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the team who won gold at the 2022 African Championships. Additionally she represented Egypt at the inaugural Junior World Championships.

Jana Aboelhasan
جنى أبو الحسن
Aboelhasan at the 2019 Junior World Championships
Personal information
Full nameJana Aboelhasan
Country represented Egypt
Born (2005-09-29) 29 September 2005
Cairo, Egypt
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2018–present (EGY)
Head coach(es)Salma Mohamed
Assistant coach(es)Mahmoud Moussa
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 CairoTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 CairoAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2022 CairoBalance Beam
Silver medal – second place2022 CairoFloor Exercise

Personal life

Aboelhasan was born in Cairo in 2005.[1]

Gymnastics career

2018–19

Aboelhasan competed at the African Championships where she helped Egypt place first as a team. Additionally she placed first on floor exercise.[2] In September she competed at the Junior Mediterranean Championships where Egypt placed fourth as a team and individually she placed sixth in the all-around, eighth on vault, but won silver on balance beam.[3]

In 2019 Aboelhasan was selected to compete at the inaugural Junior World Championships alongside Jana Mahmoud and Salma Melige; they finished 24th as a team.[4]

Podium training
Uneven bars
Balance beam
Floor exercise
Aboelhasan at the 2019 Junior World Championships

2022

Aboelhasan made her senior international debut at the 2022 Mediterranean Games. She helped Egypt place sixth as a team. She next competed at the African Championships where she helped Egypt place first as a team and qualify to the upcoming World Championships. Individually she placed second in the all-around behind Caitlin Rooskrantz of South Africa, as well as second on balance beam and floor exercise behind compatriots Zeina Ibrahim and Jana Mahmoud respectively.[5]

Competitive history
Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018
African Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)41st place, gold medalist(s)
Mediterranean Championships4682nd place, silver medalist(s)
2019
Junior World Championships24
Senior
2022Mediterranean Games6
African Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Championships22

    References
    1. "ABOELHASAN Jana". International Gymnastics Federation.
    2. "2018 African Championships Results". The Gymternet. May 17, 2018.
    3. "2018 Junior Mediterranean Championships Results". The Gymternet. October 2, 2018.
    4. "2019 Junior World Championships Results". The Gymternet. July 2, 2019.
    5. "Rooskrantz, Afify win senior all-around gold as Egypt sweeps team titles at African Championships". International Gymnast. July 12, 2022.
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