Jayla Pina
Personal information
NationalityCape Verdean
Born (2004-07-23) 23 July 2004 (age 19)
Sport
SportSwimming

Jayla Pina (born 23 July 2004) is a Cape Verdean swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Pina was born in the United States but is able to represent Cape Verde through her mother, who was born there.[4] Her brother is fellow Olympic swimmer, Troy Pina and her sister is swimmer Latroya Pina.

References

  1. ^ "Jayla Pina". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Swimming - Women's 100m Breaststroke Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Local swimmer, representing Cape Verde, takes part in Olympics". WPRI.com. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ^ Healy, Emma (5 February 2021). "From Seekonk to possibly Tokyo, Jayla Pina has family and teammates alongside to provide motivation". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

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Olympic Games Preceded byMaria Andrade Flag bearer for  Cape Verde 2020 Tokyowith Jordin Andrade Succeeded byIncumbent
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