Jana Mahmoud جنى محمود | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Jana Hani Ismail Mahmoud | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Giza, Egypt | 17 August 2004|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2018–present ( EGY) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Egyptian Shooting Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Mahmoud Sayed, Salma Al-Saeed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jana Hani Ismail Mahmoud ( Arabic: جنى محمود; born 17 August 2004) is an Egyptian artistic gymnast. She won the all-around title at the 2024 African Championships and qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games. She is a two-time African champion on the floor exercise ( 2022, 2024) and is the 2022 African vault champion. She helped the Egyptian team win the team titles at the 2022 and 2024 African Championships.
Mahmoud was born in Giza in 2004. [1] Her older brother Seifaldeen Ismael has represented Egypt internationally in parkour and trampoline gymnastics, including at the 2022 Parkour World Championships. [2]
Mahmoud finished 11th in the all-around at the 2017 Egyptian Championships. [3]
Mahmoud competed at the Stella Zakharova Cup where she finished eighth in the all-around and won a silver medal on the balance beam and a bronze medal on the floor exercise. [4] She next competed at the 2018 African Championships where she helped Egypt place first as a team in the junior division. Individually, she placed first in the all-around and second on uneven bars and balance beam. [5]
Mahmoud began the season at the Asian Junior Cup and won the gold medals in the all-around, vault, uneven bars, and floor exercise. [6] She was selected to compete at the inaugural Junior World Championships alongside Jana Aboelhasan and Salma Melige. They finished 24th as a team, [7] and Mahmoud finished 51st in the all-around. [8] Then at the Mediterranean Championships, she placed fourth in the all-around and on the balance beam, and she won the gold medal on the floor exercise. [9] She finished the year competing at the Voronin Cup and won a silver medal in the all-around. In the event finals, she won another silver medal on the floor exercise, and she placed fifth on the uneven bars and eighth on the vault and balance beam. [10]
Mahmoud became age-eligible for senior competitions in 2020 but did not compete until 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. [6]
Mahmoud made her senior debut at the African Championships where she recorded the third-highest all-around score but did not place due to teammates Zeina Ibrahim and Farah Hussein scoring higher. [11] She next competed at the Doha World Cup where she placed seventh on the uneven bars and sixth on the floor exercise. [12] She could not compete at the World Championships due to an injury. [1]
Mahmoud was selected to compete at the 2022 Mediterranean Games. She helped Egypt place sixth as a team, [13] and individually, she placed sixth in the all-around. She also finished sixth in the vault event final. [14] 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 first on vault and floor exercise. [15] She was injured during the warmups at the World Championships, [1] and the Egyptian team finished 22nd in the qualification round. [16]
Mahmoud began the season at the Doha World Cup and finished eighth on the uneven bars. [17] She competed with the Egyptian team that won a silver medal at the African Championships. [18] She then won a silver medal on the floor exercise at the Pharaoh’s Cup. [19] Although Egypt did not qualify as a team for the World Championships, Mahmoud qualified to compete on the uneven bars through her World Cup series results. [20] She scored 11.533 and placed 115th in the qualification round. [21]
Mahmoud finished eighth on the floor exercise at the Cairo World Cup. [22] She then finished fourth on the floor exercise at the Doha World Cup. [23] At the African Championships, she won the all-around title and secured qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games. Additionally, she won gold medals with the Egyptian team and on floor exercise. [24]
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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2017 | Egyptian Championships | 11 | |||||
2018 | Stella Zakharova Cup | 6 | 8 | ![]() |
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African Championships | ![]() |
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4 | ||
2019 | |||||||
Junior World Championships | 24 | 51 | |||||
Mediterranean Championships | 4 | 4 | 4 | ![]() | |||
Voronin Cup | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 8 | ![]() | ||
Senior | |||||||
2021 | Doha World Cup | 7 | 6 | ||||
2022 | Mediterranean Games | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
African Championships | ![]() |
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World Championships | 22 | ||||||
2023 | Doha World Cup | 8 | |||||
African Championships | ![]() |
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Pharaoh’s Cup | ![]() | ||||||
World Championships | 115 | ||||||
2024 | Cairo World Cup | 8 | |||||
Doha World Cup | 4 | ||||||
African Championships | ![]() |
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RomGym Trophy | 7 | 4 |