Michelle Jin

Michelle Jin (Chinese: 米歇尔·金) (born 1974) is a Chinese American bodybuilder.[1]

Michelle Jin[1]
Bodybuilder 
Michelle Jin posing at the 2022 IFBB New York Pro Women's Bodybuilding finals individual posing round on 21 May 2022.
Personal info
Born1974 (age 4849)[1]
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China[1]
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight159 lb (72 kg)
Pro-debut
  • 2016 IFBB Omaha Pro[2]

Early life

Michelle Jin was born in 1974 in a small village in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. She was raised in a conservative family, where bodybuilding was probably not considered a true career path. In 1987, she moved to the United States. In 1996, she was introduced by a friend to a gym where she began working out and developing her body.[1]

Figure career

  • 2010 NPC San Francisco Championships - 3rd (Figure B)[2]

Physique career

  • 2011 NPC Junior Nationals - 16th
  • 2014 NPC Junior USA - 1st
  • 2016 IFBB Omaha Pro - 11th
  • 2017 IFBB Arnold Classic - 16th
  • 2018 IFBB Champions of Power and Grace - 16th / 12th (Masters 35+)[2]

Bodybuilding career

  • 2006 NPC Contra Costa (CA) Championships - 2nd (LW)
  • 2019 IFBB Omaha Pro - 2nd
  • 2021 IFBB Toronto Pro Supershow - 3rd
  • 2022 IFBB New York Pro - 3rd
  • 2022 IFFB Toronto Pro - 2nd[2]

Personal life

Jin currently lives in Hillsborough, North Carolina.[3]

References

  1. "Chinese female wins US bodybuilding championship". China Radio International. China Internet Information Center. May 30, 2014 [May 30, 2014]. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. "Michelle Jin". MuscleMemory.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  3. "2022 Toronto Pro Supershow Scorecards". IFBB Professional League. International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness. 5 June 2022 [5 June 2022]. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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