Jordan Chiles is an American artistic gymnast best known for her Olympic and World Championships medals, powerful athletic ability, and energetic personality. A long-standing member of the U.S. women’s national gymnastics team since 2013, Chiles has grown into one of the most influential gymnasts of her generation.
She rose to prominence after winning titles at the 2018 Pacific Rim Championships, the 2018 Stuttgart World Cup, and becoming the first-ever women’s all-around Winter Cup champion in 2021. She later earned major success at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, World Championships, and as a standout NCAA athlete at UCLA.
Early Life & Parents
Jordan was born on April 15, 2001, in Tualatin, Oregon, and raised in Vancouver, Washington. Her parents are Timothy Chiles (father) and Gina Chiles (mother/mom). She is one of five siblings—Jazmin, Jade, Tajmen, and Tyrust.
In 2021, her mother, Gina Chiles, faced legal issues, serving a prison sentence for wire fraud after delaying her report date to support Jordan at the Tokyo Olympics.
Jordan is of Mixed ethnicity, holds American nationality, and follows Christianity. She was named after the legendary basketball player Michael Jordan.
Jordan committed to UCLA and joined the UCLA Gymnastics Team, becoming a crowd favorite for her expressive style, artistry, and perfect 10 routines. She is pursuing studies related to zoology while balancing elite gymnastics commitments.
Gymnastics Career & Medals
Jordan Chiles made her elite debut in 2013 and quickly became known for her power on vault and floor. Over the years, she has earned major international and national achievements.
Key Highlights:
Tokyo 2020 Olympics (2021):
- Silver Medal in the Team Final
- Competed as a dependable all-around performer
World Championships (2022–2023):
- Won multiple team and individual medals, solidifying her place among the top U.S. gymnasts
- 2018 Pacific Rim Championships:
- Gold medals on vault and floor
2018 Stuttgart World Cup:
- All-Around Bronze Medal
2021 Winter Cup:
- Became the first-ever women’s all-around champion
Additional Achievements:
- Numerous podium finishes at U.S. Championships
- Strong international performances across multiple events
By 2025, Chiles is recognized as one of the most consistent and decorated American gymnasts of her era.
Media, Entertainment & Viral Moments
Jordan Chiles has gained growing popularity beyond gymnastics:
Dancing With the Stars
Jordan Chiles competed on Dancing With the Stars Season 34, partnered with professional dancer Ezra Sosa. She impressed fans with her energy and athleticism, balancing the show with her gymnastics and college commitments at UCLA. In the semifinals, she earned her first perfect score (30/30) for an Argentine tango. Jordan says dancing is a new challenge, but her gymnastics training and work ethic helped her succeed on the show.
Halloween Dance
In 2023 and 2024, her UCLA Halloween dance routines went viral across TikTok and Instagram for their creativity and energy. Her charisma and humor have made her a standout in the NCAA entertainment world.
Jordan Chiles Tattoos
Jordan Chiles has several meaningful tattoos, including the Olympic rings, a rose, and a quote for her grandfather. Fans first noticed her back tattoo during the 2024 Paris Olympics. In 2025, she added a new bikini-on-a-clothesline tattoo on her hip, celebrating her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut. She says every tattoo represents an important moment in her life.
Net Worth in 2025
Jordan Chiles has an estimated net worth of $2.5–$3 million as of 2025. She earns primarily through her elite gymnastics career, NIL deals, major brand endorsements, and social media partnerships. Additional income comes from tours, special appearances, and her own clothing brand, Melanin Drip Clothing Co., which promotes empowerment and celebrates Black culture.
