Lavi Crain

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Lavienna "Lavi" Yeana Crain (born December 9, 2010)[1] is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2025 Junior World Champion on vault.

FullnameLavienna Yeana Crain
Born (2010-12-09) December 9, 2010 (age 15)
Country
represented
United States United States
(2024–2025)
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Lavi Crain
Personal information
Full nameLavienna Yeana Crain
Born (2010-12-09) December 9, 2010 (age 15)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
United States United States
(2024–2025)
ClubGreat American Gymnastics Express
Head coach(es)Al Fong and Armine Barutyan-Fong
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing the  United States
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 ManilaVault
Bronze medal – third place2025 ManilaTeam
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2025 AsunciónTeam
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Junior gymnastics career

2023

In August, Crain competed at the 2023 U.S. Classic where she finished sixth on vault and eighth on balance beam.[2] She was then named to the roster for the 2023 National Championships, where she finished sixth on vault.[3]

2024

In February, she competed at the 2024 Winter Cup where she won silver in the all-around, bronze on floor exercise, and placed fourth on uneven bars and balance beam.[4][5] The next month she competed at the International Gymnix where she won gold in the team event and vault, silver in the all-around, and floor exercise, and placed sixth on balance beam and seventh on uneven bars.[6][7]

In April, she competed at the 2024 City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped team USA win gold in the team event and silver on vault.[8][9]

In May, she competed at the 2024 U.S. Classic, where she won gold on vault and placed fourth on balance beam.[10] She then competed at the 2024 National Championships, where she won gold on vault, and placed fifth in the all-around, sixth on balance beam and seventh on floor exercise.[11][12]

2025

In February, she competed at the 2025 Winter Cup where she won gold on vault, balance beam and in the all-around, and placed eighth on floor exercise.[13] In April, she competed at the 2025 City of Jesolo Trophy, where she helped team USA win gold in the team event, all-around, and vault, and won bronze on balance beam.[14][15]

In July, she competed at the 2025 U.S. Classic, where she won gold on vault, balance beam, and in the all-around, and silver on uneven bars. As a result, she was named to team USA's roster for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games.[16] At the Junior Pan American Games she helped team USA win gold in the team event.[17] She advanced to the vault final in second with a score of 13.425. During the event finals she finished in seventh place with a score of 12.333.[18]

On October 15, 2025, she was selected to represent the United States at the 2025 Junior World Championships, alongside Charleigh Bullock and Caroline Moreau.[19] She helped team USA win bronze in the team event and qualified for the all-around, vault, and uneven bars event finals.[20] During the all-around final Crain finished fourth, tying Kayla DiCello and Jayla Hang's highest all-around placement of an American athlete at the Junior World Championships.[21] During event finals Crain won gold on vault, becoming the second American to win a title at the Junior World Championships after DiCello won gold on the same apparatus in 2019.[22] She finished eighth on uneven bars.[22]

Personal life

Crain's younger sister, Vivi, is also a gymnast.[23] Their mother, Chloe, is originally from Seoul, South Korea, while their father, Rob, is American.[24]

Competitive history

References

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