| Jayla Hang | |
| Nickname: | Jay |
| Country: | United States |
| Birth Date: | 9 January 2008 |
| Birth Place: | Renton, Washington, U.S. |
| Hometown: | Bellevue, Washington, U.S. |
| Level: | Senior International Elite |
| Natlteam: | 2022 – 2024 (USA) |
| Club: | Pacific Reign Gymnastics |
| Headcoach: | Cale Robinson |
| Assistcoach: | Stephanie Gentry |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Jayla Hang (born January 9, 2008) is an American artistic gymnast. She was a member of the silver medal-winning team at the 2023 Junior World Championships and is the 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships all-around champion.
Hang competed at the 2022 Winter Cup where she won bronze on the uneven bars.[1]
In July she competed at the U.S. Classic where she won gold in the all-around, and on vault, bronze on floor exercise, and finished fourth on uneven bars and balance beam.[2] The following month she competed at the National Championships where she won gold on vault and balance beam, silver in the all-around, and bronze on uneven bars.[3]
Hang competed at the 2023 Winter Cup where she won gold on vault and uneven bars, silver in the all-around and bronze on floor exercise.[4] As a result, she was named to the team to compete at the 2023 Junior World Championships.[5]
On the first day of the Junior World Championships, Hang helped the USA finish second behind Japan. She qualified for the vault and floor exercise finals.[6] [7] During the event finals she placed fifth on floor exercise, sixth on vault, and finished fourth in the all-around.[8]
She was named to the roster for the 2023 National Championships, however, she had to withdraw from the competition after three events.[9]
In February, Hang made her senior national team debut at the 2024 Winter Cup.[10] During the event she placed fourth on balance beam and ninth in the all-around.[11]
In April, she made her senior international debut at the 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships.[12] During the event she won gold in the team event and all-around, silver on floor exercise, and bronze on uneven bars and balance beam.[13] [14]
On October 19, 2024, Hang committed to the University of Florida where she will be part of the women’s gymnastics team.
| align=center | Year | align=center | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | |||||||||
| 2022 | align=left | 9 | 7 | 7 | |||||
| align=left | 4 | 4 | |||||||
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| 2023 | align=left | ||||||||
| align=left | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| Senior | |||||||||
| 2024 | align=left | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| align=left | |||||||||
| align=left | 22 | 41 | 5 | 32 | |||||
| align=left | 16 | 23 | 18 | 20 | |||||