Portrait shot of Paris Chin

Paris Chin

Gymnastics

  1. Grantee | April 2023

Paris has years of national/international wins. She made it into NZ’s Rhythmic Gymnastics team in 2017 and qualified for Nationals in her first year – the youngest person there. She’s competed at the Jnr World Champs in Moscow, and was the highest ranked NZer at World Cups in Greece and Bulgaria. Paris was also the youngest team member at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 and is proud to be the first Asian-NZ woman in gymnastics at a major event. Several international coaches and gymnasts have encouraged her Olympic dreams, with this Grant helping Paris to the World Cup in Uzbekistan towards qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics.