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Michelle Jin[1]
Bodybuilder ♀
Michelle Jin posing at the 2022 IFBB New York Pro Women's Bodybuilding finals individual posing round on 21 May 2022.
Personal info
Born1974 (age 49–50)[1]
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China[1]
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight159 lb (72 kg)
Pro-debut
  • 2016 IFBB Omaha Pro[2]

Michelle Jin (Chinese: 米歇尔·金) (born 1974) is a Chinese American bodybuilder.[1]

Early life

Michelle Jin was born in 1974 in a small village in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. She was raised in a conservative family, where bodybuilding was probably not considered a true career path. In 1987, she moved to the United States. In 1996, she was introduced by a friend to a gym where she began working out and developing her body.[1]

Figure career

Physique career

Bodybuilding career

Personal life

Jin currently lives in Hillsborough, North Carolina.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Chinese female wins US bodybuilding championship". China Radio International. China Internet Information Center. May 30, 2014 [May 30, 2014]. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.((cite web)): CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ a b c d "Michelle Jin". MuscleMemory.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 Toronto Pro Supershow Scorecards". IFBB Professional League. International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness. 5 June 2022 [5 June 2022]. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.((cite web)): CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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