Egyptian artistic gymnast (born 2005)
Jana Abdelsalam
جانا عبد السلام |
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| Full name | Jana Abdelsalam |
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| Country represented |  Egypt |
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| Born | (2006-01-03) 3 January 2006 (age 18)
Cairo, Egypt |
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
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| Level | Senior International Elite |
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| Years on national team | 2019–present (EGY) |
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| Head coach(es) | Mahmoud Sayed |
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| Assistant coach(es) | Salma Al-Saeed |
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Jana Abdelsalam (Arabic: جانا عبد السلام, born 3 January 2006) is an Egyptian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the team who won gold at the 2022 African Championships.
Personal life
Abdelsalam was born in Cairo in 2006.[1]
Gymnastics career
2019
Abdelsalam competed at the 2019 Junior Mediterranean Championships where she placed seventh in the all-around and helped Egypt finish fourth as a team. She won silver on the uneven bars behind Kaylia Nemour.[2]
2022
Abdelsalam competed at the 2022 Mediterranean Games. She helped Egypt place sixth as a team.[3] 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 third in the all-around behind Caitlin Rooskrantz of South Africa and teammate Jana Aboelhasan.[4] At the World Championships Abdelsalam helped Egypt finish twenty-second during qualifications, which was their best team finish at a World Championships.[5]
2023
Abdelsalam competed at the African Championships where she helped Egypt take the silver medal behind South Africa. Individually she placed third in the all-around which earned her an individual berth to the 2023 World Championships.[6] At the World Championships Abdelsalam finished 112th during qualifications.[7]
Competitive history
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