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10 Facts About Jennifer Parilla

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Jennifer Parilla was born on January 9,1981 and is an American trampolinist who was born in Newport Beach, California.

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Jennifer Parilla was the first and only American to qualify to the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney as a trampolinist when the sport debuted; and finished in 9th place.

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Jennifer Parilla competed for the US at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics.

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Jennifer Parilla was on the national team for eleven years from 1993 to 2004; her favorite event was trampoline but she competed successfully on the double mini.

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Jennifer Parilla was the National Champion in 1998,2000,2002,2003, and 2004 on the trampoline, and on the double mini in 1998 and 1999.

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Jennifer Parilla earned national titles in 1993,1994,1995,1996, and 1998 in synchronized trampoline, bringing her total national title count to twelve.

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Jennifer Parilla was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Jennifer Parilla trained with Team Everybody gymnastics club and was coached by Lionel Rangel.

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Jennifer Parilla attended Orange Coast College and California State Polytechnic University in Pomona.

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Jennifer Parilla is currently the Trampoline and Tumbling Director at National Gymnastics Training Center in Aliso Viejo, California.