Jimena Dominguez

Jimena Dominguez
Full nameJimena Eugenia Dominguez Martinez
Born (2009-09-25) 25 September 2009
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Venezuela
(2022-)
ClubMiami Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
GymRhythmic Art
Head coach
Elena Nikolashkina
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Venezuela
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2026 Santo DomingoTeam
South American Gymnastics Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 CochabambaAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place2025 CochabambaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2025 CochabambaAll-Around Team
Junior South American Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 AsunciónHoop
Gold medal – first place2023 AsunciónClubs
Gold medal – first place2023 AsunciónRibbon
Gold medal – first place2024 AracajuAll-Around
Gold medal – first place2024 AracajuHoop
Gold medal – first place2024 AracajuBall
Gold medal – first place2024 AracajuClubs
Silver medal – second place2024 AracajuRibbon
Silver medal – second place2024 AracajuTeam
Bronze medal – third place2022 PaipaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónBall
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónAll-around team
Junior Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2024 Ciudad de GuatemalaRibbon
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place2025 PeruHoop
Gold medal – first place2025 PeruBall
Gold medal – first place2025 PeruClubs
Gold medal – first place2025 PeruRibbon
Silver medal – second place2025 PeruTeam
Silver medal – second place2025 PeruAll-Around

Jimena Eugenia Dominguez Martinez (born 25 September 2009) is a Venezuelan rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents her country at international level.

Career

Jimena took up the sport at age 5.[2]

2022

In July 2022 she competed in the Junior Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro, taking 11th place in the All-Around, 11th with hoop, 16th with ball, 20th with clubs.[3][4] In November of the same year she won bronze in teams along Maria Victoria Escobar and Gabriela Rodríguez at the South American Championships in Paipa.[5]

2023

In 2023 she took part in the Pan American Championships in Guadalajara, being 6th in teams, 8th in the All-Around and 7th with hoop.[6][7][8] In July she was selected for the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, taking 34th place with hoop, 49th with ball, 43rd with clubs and 37th with ribbon.[9] In November Dominguez won bronze in teams (with Luciana Caraballo and Samantha Rojas) and with ball, as well as gold with hoop, clubs and ribbon, at the Junior South American Championships in Asunción.[10]

2024

In 2024 she competed at the Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, she was 8th in the All-Around, 4th with hoop, 5th with clubs 5th in teams and won bronze in the ribbon final.[11][12][13]

In December 2024 she participated in the 2024 Junior South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, in Aracaju, Brazil, winning a historic gold medal in the all-around, as well as 3 more gold medals in the hoop, ball and clubs, finals and a silver in the ribbon final.[14][15]

2025

In June of 2025, she participated in the 2025 Pan American Championships in Asunción, finishing 6th in the all-around, 8th in clubs and ribbon.[16] In July, she participated in Milan World Cup, finishing 47th in the All-Around. The next month in August, she made her World Championships debut in Rio de Janeiro, finishing 58th in the All-Around.[17]

In September, she participated in the 2025 South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, in Cochabamba, Bolivia, winning a historic gold medal in the All-Around, being the first Venezuelan gymnast to do so. She won a bronze medal in both the hoop and clubs finals, and placed 4th in the ball and 5th in ribbon.

References

  1. ↑ "DOMINGUEZ Jimena - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  2. ↑ HITN Television (2023-03-09). Celebrando el mes de la mujer: Jimena Domínguez. Retrieved 2024-09-22 – via YouTube.
  3. ↑ "2022 Pan American All-Around" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "2022 Pan American Event Qualification" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "2022 South American Results".
  6. ↑ "Junior Team" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  7. ↑ "Junior All-Around" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  8. ↑ "Junior Event Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  9. ↑ FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Swiss Timing. 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  10. ↑ "2023 Junior South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Result Book". Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  11. ↑ "2024 Pan American Junior Teams" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  12. ↑ "2024 Pan American Junior All-Around" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  13. ↑ "2024 Pan American Junior Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  14. ↑ "sporttech.io". sporttech.io. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
  15. ↑ "sporttech.io". sporttech.io. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
  16. ↑ "FIG Results - 18071". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
  17. ↑ "41st FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships". gym.swisstiming.com. Retrieved 2025-09-17.