A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Jordan Chiles.
Jordan Chiles is an accomplished American artistic gymnast. A member of the U.S. women's national gymnastics team since 2013, she has achieved significant success at both the Olympic and World Championship levels. Chiles secured a silver medal with the U.S. team at the 2020 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Additionally, she was part of the gold medal-winning team at the 2022 World Championships, where she also earned individual silver medals on vault and floor exercise. In NCAA Gymnastics, competing for the UCLA Bruins, Chiles has won two Pac-12 titles and two NCAA championships.
In 2013, Jordan Chiles made her elite debut at the American Classic, winning a bronze medal in the all-around and a silver medal on vault. Later in 2013, she finished eleventh in the all-around at the P&G National Championships and was selected for the Junior National Team, marking her initial steps in elite gymnastics.
In 2014, Jordan Chiles made her international debut at the City of Jesolo Trophy, winning a gold medal with the team and placing second on vault. She also won the all-around at the Secret U.S. Classic and secured bronze medals on vault and floor at the U.S. National Championships. She was also named to the Junior National Team again in 2014.
In 2015, Jordan Chiles placed eighth in the all-around at the U.S. Classic, tying for bronze on the uneven bars. She finished fourth in the all-around at the U.S. National Championships, where she won gold on vault. She was also selected for the junior national team again in 2015.
In 2016, Jordan Chiles won a gold medal in the junior team competition at the International Gymnix in Montreal and won the gold medal in vault. She also won the junior all-around title at the City of Jesolo Trophy and earned additional medals in the event finals. She also finished fourth in the all-around at the U.S. Classic, where she won gold on vault in 2016.
In 2020, Jordan Chiles was a member of the silver medal-winning team at the Summer Olympics, showcasing her talent on an international stage.
In 2022, Jordan Chiles won a gold medal as part of the team at the World Championships. Individually, she also secured silver medals in the vault and floor exercise events, highlighting her individual skills and contributions.
In October 2022, Jordan Chiles competed at the World Championships, where she helped the USA qualify to the team final in first place. She contributed scores on all four apparatuses during the team final, helping the USA win their sixth consecutive team gold medal. She won silver on vault and floor exercise, showcasing her individual skills.
In September 2023, Jordan Chiles was named to the team to compete at the Pan American Games, where she helped the USA win team gold. Individually, Chiles won bronze in the all-around and silver on vault, adding to her list of achievements.
During the 2024 Games, Jordan Chiles shared that her motivation came from her late grandfather, who would not want her to quit, providing her strength during a difficult period.
In 2024, Jordan Chiles was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the Summer Olympics, marking a significant triumph in her career.
In 2024, following Jordan Chiles' bronze medal reversal at the Paris Olympics, Flavor Flav gifted her a bedazzled bronze clock necklace in support.
Jordan Chiles was named one of Time’s Women of the Year for 2025, recognizing her impact and influence.