Jana Abdelsalam


Jana Abdelsalam is an Egyptian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the team who won gold at the 2022 African Championships.
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Personal life

Abdelsalam was born in Cairo in 2006.

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.

2022

Abdelsalam competed 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 third in the all-around behind Caitlin Rooskrantz of South Africa and teammate Jana Aboelhasan. At the World Championships Abdelsalam helped Egypt finish twenty-second during qualifications, which was their best team finish at a World Championships.

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. At the World Championships Abdelsalam finished 112th during qualifications.