Aleah Finnegan Bio, Age, Family, Sister, Gymnastics, Coach And Youtube.

April 2024 · 5 minute read

Aleah Finnegan Biography

Aleah Finnegan is an elite American artistic gymnast. The trainer of GAGE under Al Fong and Armine Barutyan, was a member of the United States’ women’s national gymnastics team and was part of the team that won gold at the 2019 Pan American Games.

Aleah Finnegan Age

Finnegan celebrates her birthday on the 4th of January every year. She was born in the year 2003 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Aleah Finnegan Family | Aleah Finnegan Parents | Aleah Finnegan Father

Finnegan was born to her parents, Don (was a collegiate wrestler at wrestling-mad Iowa State, helping the Cyclones win the 1977 NCAA championship) and Linabelle. Her sibling sisters, Sarah, Hannah, and Jennah are also gymnasts. Her passion for Gymnastics started when she was at her very tender age, wherein 2005 her parents saw the need for her to train as an elite gymnast and it was so.

Aleah Finnegan Sarah Finnegan | Aleah Finnegan Sister

Aleah is the younger sister of the 2012 Summer Olympics alternate and former U.S. National Team member and NCAA gymnast at LSU, Sarah Finnegan. In 2008, she and her family moved from St. Louis to Kansas City, Missouri so that she could train at GAGE. Her father had stayed fit and watched what he ate even long after his wrestling days. However, he was suffering from pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas.

“It was strange because my dad is never sick,” Sarah said. “He’s Superman. I thought, ‘Oh, he’ll be fine.’ But we go home and he’s in the ICU. We actually had to spend Thanksgiving in the ICU.”

Don’s condition took a turn for the worse after his daughters arrived back home. There was a point where his doctors told Linabelle, “You need to prepare for your husband to die.” During the 2016 Christmas holidays, Don began to recover, but his condition became septic, and he was rushed back to the hospital. Eventually, he was transferred from Kansas City to another hospital in St. Louis where he underwent surgery. In the month of August this year, 2019, is was announced that Don Finnegan had passed on.

Aleah Finnegan Ethnicity | Aleah Finnegan Nationality

Finnegan holds an American nationality and is of white ethnicity.

Aleah Finnegan Education | Aleah Finnegan College

The young gymnast attends Marian Hope Academy.

Aleah Finnegan Husband | Aleah Finnegan Married

As young as she is, the sixteen-year-old gymnast must be focusing on her career and school and not in relationships. However, we can still give her time to at least become of age and this article will be updated once her significant other becomes known.

Aleah Finnegan Gymnastics

Aleah Finnegan Concussion | Aleah Finnegan Injury | Aleah Finnegan Beam

In her biography, she states that her favorite event is beam. Finnegan made her world-class debut at the American Classic, where she set 6th in the overall. She proceeded to contend at the U.S. Great, setting fifth on vault, seventh in the inside and out, balance beam, and floor exercise, and twenty-6th on uneven bars. She qualified to her first Nationals and put forth on vault, fourteenth in the inside and out fifteenth on the floor, and eighteenth on bars and beam.

Finnegan turned senior in 2019. In February she was named to the group to contend at the 2019 International Gymnix in Montreal nearby Alyona Shchennikova, Sloane Blakely, and GAGE colleague Kara Eaker. While there she won gold in the group last and on vault; she got the fifth most elevated score in the inside and out however didn’t place because of partners Eaker and Shchennikova putting higher.

In June, after the finish of the American Classic, she was named as one of the eight athletes being considered for the group to contend at the 2019 Pan American Games alongside Sloane Blakely, Kara Eaker, Morgan Hurd, Shilese Jones, Sunisa Lee, Riley McCusker, and Leanne Wong.

At the 2019 GK US Classic, Finnegan put seventh in the inside and out. She additionally put second on vault behind Jade Carey, twelfth on uneven bars, tenth on balance beam, and seventh on floor exercise. After the challenge, she was named to the group to contend at the Pan American Games close by Eaker, Hurd, McCusker, and Wong.

At the Pan American Games she contended on vault and floor, with both her scores contributing towards the USA’s gold award-winning execution. Separately, she qualified to the vault last in fourth, behind Ellie Black of Canada, Yesenia Ferrera of Cuba, and Martina Dominici of Argentina. She additionally posted the fourth most noteworthy floor exercise score in the challenge, but since colleagues McCusker and Eaker scored higher than her, she was not able to contend in the final because of the two-per-nation rule. On the primary day of occasion finals, it was declared that Finnegan had pulled back from the vault final because of what looked like a concussion.

Aleah Finnegan has withdrawn from today’s vault final due to injury.

— USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) July 30, 2019

At nationals, Finnegan completed thirteenth in the inside and out. She additionally put fourth on vault, thirteenth on bars, fifteenth on beam, and 6th on floor. She was not named to the national group, however, it was declared that she would get a welcome to the Worlds choice camp because of her support on the Pan American group. Finnegan contended at the U.S. Big showdown preliminaries on the only balance beam, accepting a score of 13.200.

Aleah Finnegan Coach

Finnegan is currently being coached by her head coach Al Fong, an American gymnastics coach, and owner of GAGE Center, a gymnastics club, and is assisted by his wife, Armine Barutyan, the former Soviet gymnast,

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